Poisonings by children 5 to 15 rise in homes
Betts Wallace of a poison information center warns that many parents assume kids stop poisoning themselves after age five but recent calls show a rise in incidents among 5 to 15 year olds. Experts discuss motives including attention seeking and family stress, with aspirin and other medications common in home medicine cabinets.
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Jennifer Williamson
Copley
Betts Wallace
Poison Information Center
Wallace
Perry B. Bach
Children and Adolescents Division
San Diego County
Calif
Bach
Richard W. Moriarty
National Poison Center Network
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Poison awareness sticker distributed by police program
A community outreach effort distributes poison awareness stickers showing a bottle image and the warning not to taste any unknown liquid. It notes emergency contact for immediate help and directs to the nearest facility if antidote treatment is needed. Officer Ugg appears in a sticker image as part of the campaign.
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Ugg
Scottsdale
Sonios Penman
Ata
Oe Guelo
Three-physician panel to discuss nutrition health
A noon program at the Sheraton Scottsdale Inn features a panel of three physicians on nutrition and health. Jesse Jacobs, M.D., of Scottsdale, is part of the session sponsored by Cooper's Mann Ming Food Supplements. Tickets are $3.
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Sheraton Scottsdale Inn
Cooper's Mann Ming Food Supplements
Jesse Jacobs
M.D
Scottsdale
Community calendar events from Phoenix area listings
Calendar highlights include a Chinese Auction by Phoenix Emblem Club No. 301 at First Federal Savings and Loan Building on 44th Street and Camelback Road. CASA offers Self-Defense Awareness workshop at First Presbyterian Church with Phyllis Edamatsu. Training institutes by CEC run at Hyatt Regency with two day sessions and fees. Contact Foundation for Blind Children for details. Gourmet vegetarian cooking classes start seven week sessions at Golden Temple Restaurant with pre registration by phone.
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CASA
Center Against
First Presbyterian Church
W. Monroe
Phoenix
Phyllis Edamatsu
Golden Temple
S. Mill Ave
Living museum for children opens in Brussels
A new living museum in Brussels offers an open floor plan for kids to explore. Children can handle everyday objects like typewriters adding machines telephones radios microscopes and a large magnet. They can also stage plays on a real stage and climb into a Brussels tram front automobile exhibit with steering wheel gears and dashboard.
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Brussels
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