Eddleston, M.; Haggalla, S.; Reginald, K.; Sudarshan, K.; Senthilkumaran, M.; Karalliedde, L.; Ariaratnam, C. A.; Sheriff, M.H.R.; Warrell, D.A.; Buckley, N.A.
(Taylor & Francis, 2007)
The 10–20% case fatality found with self-poisoning in the developing world differs markedly from the 0.5% found in the West. This may explain in part why the recent movement away from the use of gastric lavage in the West ...