title: Who calls the Hawaii Poison Center?
abstract: The types of callers and calls received by the Hawaii Poison Center's telephone triage service during the last fiscal year (July 1, 1996 through June 30, 1997) are described. A comparison to national data for human toxic exposures is provided. Methods included a review of Hawaii Poison Center statistics, the American Association of Poison Control Centers annual report, and retrospective recall of cases.
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authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Ahina
mesh_terms: D006254:Hawaii / Q000453:epidemiology; D006801:Humans; D011039:Poison Control Centers / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D011041:Poisoning / Q000453:epidemiology; D013689:Telephone