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OMALLEY GERALD
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Gerald F. O’Malley, DO
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Director, Division of Toxicology
Grand Strand Regional Medical Center
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Sidney Kimmel School of Medicine, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
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Poisoning
General Principles of Poisoning
Aspirin and Other Salicylate Poisoning
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Acetaminophen Poisoning
Mushroom Poisoning
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Risks of Naturally Occurring Arsenic in Rice in Infant Cereals—Commentary
Educating Patients on Effective Poison Treatments—Commentary