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Table 6 Numb*r o( Death Due to Accidental Polfonlng
By Type of Solid and Liquid Subetances All A(i
United State* 1960*1964 '
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Morphine It other opium derivatives
Barbituric acid It derivatives Aspirin and salicylates
Bromides Other analgesic It soporific drugs
Sulfonamide s Strychnine Belladonna, hyosclne It atropine Other It unspecified drugs
Total Drugs
60 29 1S
7 160
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339 182
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169 1 6 3
122 882
73 401 174
6 267
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1 164 1094
103 465 204
7 344
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116 424 19*
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209 1336
Noxious foodstuffs Alcohol Petroleum products Industrial solvents
76 357 409
43 53 35 40
10 235
47 51
94
224 217
57 56
45 52
Corrosive aromatics, acids, and
caustic alkalies Mercury and its compounds '* Lead and Its compounds Arsenic 6 antimony 6 their compounds
riuortdes
56
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50
77
47 3-
90
61 5
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49 7
54
31 32 7
49 5
23 3t
52
Other and unspecified solid and liquid substances Tout SubsUncss
200 1679
219 1804
202 ' 1811
261 2061
213
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Source: Division of Vital Sutistica, Public Health Service U. S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare
Public Health Service, Division of Accident Prevention
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Table 7 Number of Death* IXie to Accidental Poleoning
By Type of Solid and Liquid SubtUnce* For Children Under 5 Year* of Age United State* I960 * 1964
_IXe of Subetancc I
1960
1961
Morphine h other derivative* Barbituric acid & derivative* Atplrdn 6 Salicylate*
61 7 14 144 128
Bromide*
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Other analgetic V ioporific drug*
Sulfonamide
Strychnine Belladonna, hyoiclne It atropine
Other and untpeclfled drug*
Total Drug*
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Noxlout food (tuff* Alcohol . Petroleum product* lnduetrlal eolvent*
1
4S 37 46 II 15
Corroeiv* aromatic*, acid*, and
cauttic alkali** Mercury and It* compound* - Lead and it* compound* Areenlc It antimony It their compound*
23 2S
21 78 36 14 17
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Fluoride*
Other and untpeclfled solid and liquid tubttance* Total eubttanc**
63 82 443 448
Source: Dlvltion oTvital StatletU*. Public H.alth Service
1962
. 3 122
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S m 46 194
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73 25
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S3 423
1963
2 3 140
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3 2 53
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1 2 47 18
21 3
64 6 I
71 434
1964
4 3 123 1 16
38 192
3 43 12
17 1
39 11
2
66 388
May 1966
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