Dr. Russell Frederick Turk M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
1200 E Putnam Ave Riverside Ob/Gyn Riverside CT, 06878About
Dr. Russell Turk is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Riverside, CT. Dr. Turk specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Turk can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Turk can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
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Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- A simple chemical method to identify marihuana.
- A method for extraction and chromatographic isolation, purification and identification of tetrahydrocannabinol and other compounds from marihuana.
- Distribution of radioactivity in brain of tolerant and nontolerant pigeons treated with 3 H- 9 -tetrahydrocannabinol.
- Excretion of trans- 9 -tetrahydrocannabinol and its metabolites in intact and bile duct-cannulated rats.
- Determination of propoxyphene in biological materials.
- Drug involvement in automobile driver and pedestrian fatalities.
- Acute toxicity of delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol in rats and mice.
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