| Abstract: | Black ducks and mallards were found to be highly susceptible to phosphorus poisoning. 3 mg. of white phosphorus per kg. of body weight given in a single dose resulted in death of a black duck in 6 hours. Pathologic changes in both acute and chronic poisoning were studied. Data are presented showing that diagnosis can be made accurately by chemical analysis of stored tissues in cases of phosphorus poisoning. |
| Genre: | Article |
| ProdID: | 5221342 |
| Citation Author: | Coburn, D.R.; DeWitt, J.B.; Derby, J.V., Jr.; Ediger, E. |
| Citation Contributing Office: | Patuxent Wildlife Research Center |
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| Citation End Page: | 158 |
| Citation Issue: | 3 |
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| Citation Language: | English |
| Citation Larger Work Title: | Journal of the American Pharmaceutical Association, Scientific Edition |
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| Citation Phsyical Description: | 151-158 |
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| Citation Search Results Text: | Phosphorus poisoning in waterfowl; 1950; Article; Journal; Journal of the American Pharmaceutical Association, Scientific Edition; Coburn, D.R.; DeWitt, J.B.; Derby, J.V., Jr.; Ediger, E. |
| Citation Start Page: | 151 |
| Citation Volume: | 39 |
| Citation Year: | 1950 |
| Type: | citation/reference |
| Text: | Phosphorus poisoning in waterfowl; 1950; Article; Journal; Journal of the American Pharmaceutical Association, Scientific Edition; Coburn, D.R.; DeWitt, J.B.; Derby, J.V., Jr.; Ediger, E. |
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| Date Other: | Wed, 16 Jun 2010 12:18 -0500 |
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