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Comment on: “Drugs That Can Kill a Toddler with One Tablet or Teaspoonful: A 2018 Updated List”

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A Letter to the Editor to this article was published on 26 June 2019

The Original Article was published on 15 November 2018

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Dr. Mullins acknowledges prior compensated work as a medical expert in litigation (including closed litigation in the illustrative case).

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  1. Section of Medical Toxicology, Division of Emergency Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, Campus Box 8072, 660 S. Euclid Avenue, St Louis, MO, 63110, USA

    Michael E. Mullins & Steven J. Fishburn

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Mullins, M.E., Fishburn, S.J. Comment on: “Drugs That Can Kill a Toddler with One Tablet or Teaspoonful: A 2018 Updated List”. Clin Drug Investig 39, 821–822 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40261-019-00815-3

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