The Intensive therapy of acute poisoning

ABSTRACT

The incidence of poisoning at the Rangoon General Hospital, Intensive Therapy Unit, in the year 19 0 was 2 percent of total admissions to the Rangoon General Hospital. This constituted 33.43 percent of all admissions to the Intensive Therapy Unit. R.G.H. The different types of poisons taken by the patients are tabulated. The basic principles of intensive therapy in acute poisoning is presented.