| Subheading | poisoning |
|---|---|
| Record Type | Q |
| Entry Version | POIS |
| Abbreviation | PO |
| Scope Note | Used with drugs, chemicals, and industrial materials for human or animal poisoning, acute or chronic, whether the poisoning is accidental, occupational, suicidal, by medication error, or by environmental exposure. |
| Annotation | subhead only; for clinical & veterinary only; for human & animal experiments use / toxicity; see also / adverse effects & / toxicity; see MeSH scope note in Introduction; indexing policy: Manual 19.8.57; DF: /pois or /PO |
| Online Note | search policy: Online Manual; use: main heading/PO or PO (SH) or SUBS APPLY PO |
| History Note | 66; used with Category D 1966-67; D & J 1968 forward |
| Entry Term | poisonous effects |
| Date of Entry | 19731227 |
| Revision Date | 20040713 |
| Date Established | 19660101 |
| Unique ID | Q000506 |
| Return to Entry Page | Link to NLM Cataloging Classification |