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Paraquat Intoxication in Subjects Who Attempt Suicide: Why They Chose Paraquat

Su-Jin Seok, Hyo-Wook Gil, Du-Shin Jeong, Jong-Oh Yang, Eun Young Lee, Sae‐Yong Hong

The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine · 2009 · 70 citations · 9 references

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Abstract

Only 38% of patients who attempted suicide with PQ intentionally selected PQ. Thus, greater control of PQ availability is needed, especially in patients at risk.

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