"Charcoal" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An amorphous form of carbon prepared from the incomplete combustion of animal or vegetable matter, e.g., wood. The activated form of charcoal is used in the treatment of poisoning. (Grant & Hackh's Chemical Dictionary, 5th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D002606
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D01.268.150.150
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Charcoal" by people in Profiles.
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Menya E, Olupot PW, Storz H, Lubwama M, Kiros Y. Characterization and alkaline pretreatment of rice husk varieties in Uganda for potential utilization as precursors in the production of activated carbon and other value-added products. Waste Manag. 2018 Nov; 81:104-116.
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Mehrata M, Moralejo C, Anderson WA. Adsorbent comparisons for anesthetic gas capture in hospital air emissions. J Environ Sci Health A Tox Hazard Subst Environ Eng. 2016 Aug 23; 51(10):805-9.
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Fasano CJ, O'Malley GF, Lares C, Rowden AK. Pediatric ziprasidone overdose. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2009 Apr; 25(4):258-9.
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Litovitz T, Clancy C, Korberly B, Temple AR, Mann KV. Surveillance of loperamide ingestions: an analysis of 216 poison center reports. J Toxicol Clin Toxicol. 1997; 35(1):11-9.
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Sacchetti AD, Ramoska EA, Montone H, Carraccio C. Initial management of adolescent overdoses. Pediatr Emerg Care. 1987 Mar; 3(1):5-9.
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Schreiner GE, Teehan BP. Dialysis of poisons and drugs - annual review. Trans Am Soc Artif Intern Organs. 1972; 18(0):563-99.