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• Wolkin AF, Martin CA, Law RK, Schier JG, Bronstein AC. Using Poison Center Data for National Public Health Surveillance for Chemical and Poison Exposure and Associated Illness. Annals of Emergency Medicine. 2012 Jan;59(1):56-61.
• Schier JG, Rubin C, Schwartz M, et al. Public Health Partnerships in Medical Toxicology Education and Practice. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 2010 Jun;38(6):667-74.
• Sutter ME, Bronstein A, Heard SE, et al. The Role of Clinical Toxicologists and Poison Centers in Public Health American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 2010 Jun;38(6):658-62.
• Sutter ME, Hon SL, Chang AS, et al. Transportation-Related Hazardous Materials Incidents and the Role of Poison Centers. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 2010 Jun;38(6):663-6.
• Brown J, Sutter ME, Algren DA, et al. The Role of a Poison Center in Identifying and Limiting an Outbreak of Foodborne Botulism. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 2010 Jun;38(6):675-8.
• Schier JG, et al. Medication-associated diethylene glycol mass poisoning: A review and discussion on the origin of contamination. Journal of Public Health Policy 2009; 30(2):127-43.
• Rentz D, Lewis L, Mujica O, Barr D, et al. Outbreak of acute renal failure-Panama, 2006. WHO Bulletin 2008;86(10):749-56.
• Acute Renal Failure Associated with Cosmetic Soft-Tissue Filler Injections — North Carolina, 2007. MMWR 2008;57(17):453-6.
• Schier JG, Patel M, Belson M, et al. Public Health Investigation following the discovery of ricin in a South Carolina Postal Facility. American Journal Public Health 2007;97:S152-7.
• Patel M, Schier JG, Belson M. Recognition of illness associated with covert chemical releases. Pediatric Emergency Care 2006;22(8):592-601.
• Monitoring Poison Control Center Data to Detect Health Hazards During Hurricane Season — Florida, 2003-2005. MMWR April 21, 2006; 55(15):426-428.
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• Schier JG, Schurz-Rogers H, Patel M, et al. Strategies for recognizing acute chemical-associated foodborne illness. Military Medicine 2006; 171(12): 1174-80.
• Wolkin AF, Patel MM, Watson WA, Belson, et al. Early detection of illness associated with poisonings of public health significance 2006; 47(2):170-6.
• Case Definitions for Chemical Poisoning. MMWR January 14, 2005 / 54(RR01);1-24.
• Audi JA, Belson M, Patel MM, et al. Ricin poisoning – A comprehensive review. JAMA 2005;294(18):2342-51.
• Acute Illness from dry ice exposure during Hurricane Ivan – Alabama, 2004. MMWR 2004;53(50):1182-3.
• Outbreak of Aflatoxin Poisoning — Eastern and Central Provinces, Kenya, January-July 2004. MMWR September 3, 2004; 53(34):790-793.
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• Recognition of Illness Associated With Exposure to Chemical Agents—United States, 2003. MMWR October 3, 2003; 52[39]:938-40.
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• Investigation of a Ricin-Containing Envelope at a Postal Facility — South Carolina, 2003. MMWR November 21, 2003; 52(46):1129-31.
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