Post-mortem toxicology: What the dead can and cannot tell us

被引:80
作者
Leikin, JB
Watson, WA
机构
[1] Glenbrook Hosp, Evanston Northwestern Healthcare OMEGA, Glenview, IL USA
[2] Univ Texas, Hlth Sci Ctr, Dept Surg, S Texas Poison Ctr, San Antonio, TX 78284 USA
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JOURNAL OF TOXICOLOGY-CLINICAL TOXICOLOGY | 2003年 / 41卷 / 01期
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10.1081/CLT-120018270
中图分类号
R99 [毒物学(毒理学)];
学科分类号
100405 ;
摘要
The evaluation of postmortem laboratory assays of drugs needs to be performed in a systematic manner. The condition of the body, drug characteristics, matrix and site analysis are factors which need to be considered in the proper interpretation of an autopsy specimen result.
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