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Correction to: Adverse Effects of Physostigmine
Ann M Arens1,2, Tom Kearney3,4
1Minnesota Poison Control System, Minneapolis, MN, USA. Ann.Arens@hcmed.org.
Summary
An error in reference #27 of the July 2019 JMT article "Adverse Effects of Physostigmine" by Arens et al has been identified. This correction is crucial for accurate scientific literature review.
Area of Science:
- Pharmacology
- Medical Toxicology
Context:
- The July 2019 Journal of Medical Toxicology (JMT) article "Adverse Effects of Physostigmine" by Arens et al is a key resource.
- Accurate scientific referencing is fundamental for reliable research.
Purpose:
- To identify and report an error in a specific citation within the referenced article.
- To ensure the integrity and accuracy of the scientific record.
Summary:
- A specific error has been found in reference #27 of the Arens et al article on physostigmine's adverse effects.
- This correction pertains to the July 2019 publication in the Journal of Medical Toxicology.
Impact:
- Facilitates accurate citation and retrieval of information for researchers using this article.
- Upholds the quality and reliability of published scientific literature.
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