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W O Robertson

Publications and source records attributed to W O Robertson.

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PubMed1992

Imprint coding on solid medication forms: problems in interpretation.

Currently, the FDA is planning to mandate imprinting on all solid medication forms. Regardless of the system it employs, identifying the manufacturer accurately and quickly is critical. Our data demonstrate that the current use of "logotypes" falls far short of minimally acceptable accuracy. We urge use of clear identifiers and that the proposed system be tested in the field prior to its implementation.

Capsules↗
PubMed1979

Salt poisoning: presenting symptom of child abuse.

We have described two young children with severe hypernatremia where excess salt administration plus possible water deprivation as a form of child abuse is believed to be etiologic. We urge others to look for comparable cases.

Child Abuse↗
PubMed1978

Ipecac poisoning.

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Child, Preschool↗
PubMed1977

Dextromethorphan toxicity: reversal by naloxone.

Naloxone has been shown to be effective in antagonizing the effects of a number of narcotic and related drugs. Its successful use in managing a patient with an overdose of dextromethorphan extends its application as a specific antidote.

Dextromethorphan↗