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Docs Use Vodka Drip to Save Poisoned Tourist's Life

2007/10/10 10:31:58 @FOXNews.com

Australian doctors credit vodka for saving the life of an Italian tourist who had ingested a large amount of the poisonous substance ethylene glycol, found in antifreeze, which can cause renal failure and often is fatal, French news agency reports.
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