PEDIATRICS Vol. 28 No. 6 December 1961, pp. 950-955
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A NEW SPECIFIC ANTIDOTE FOR ORGANIC PHOSPHATE ESTER POISONING

William T. Read M.D.1 and Mollie A. Combes M.D.1

1 Department of Pediatrics, University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, and Parkland Memorial Hospital

As the organic phosphate esters become more widely used, particularly in the home, intoxication from accidental ingestion will no doubt increase. For this reason a discussion of the toxic effects and treatment is presented. The signs, symptoms and treatment are summarized in the Tables.