Classification of Poisons (according to mode of action) Poisons Corrosives Irritants neurotic Cardiac Asphyxiants Miscellaneous Strong Acids Strong Alkalis Mineral Acids…
1. introduction• Circumstances of poisoning :1-Commonly accidental especially in the under-5 age group . 2- homicidal.3-suicidal (in older children) 2. mortality:Death…