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Twenty per hour: altered mental state due to ethanol abuse and withdrawal
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- DOI: 10.1016/j.emc.2010.03.006
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Twenty per hour: altered mental state due to ethanol abuse and withdrawal
Emerg Med Clin North Am.
2010 Aug.
Abstract
This article discusses the physiology and clinical syndromes involved in ethanol absorption, intoxication, and withdrawal, with special emphasis on the evidentiary backing for common treatments, as well as some discussion of the medicolegal sequelae of treatment of ethanol abusers in the emergency department.
Published by Elsevier Inc.
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