This study starts from the difficulties found when establishing the cause of death in subjects who died of probable acute narcotism and found in an advanced state of decomposition, where the only tissue specimen that can be collected is muscle. The morphine levels found in blood and in muscle were compared.

Comparison between morphine levels in the blood and in muscolo-skeletal system of subjects who died of acute intravenous narcotism / E. Marozzi, M. Caligara, C. Mecacci, U. Genovese - In: 16. Congress of the International Academy of legal medicine and social medicine : Strasbourg, France, 31 may -2 june, 1994 : [proceedings / [a cura di] P. Mangin, B. Ludes. - Berlin : Springer, 1995. - ISBN 3540588477. - pp. 443-446 (( Intervento presentato al 16. convegno Congress of the International Academy of Legal Medicine tenutosi a Strasbourg nel 1994.

Comparison between morphine levels in the blood and in muscolo-skeletal system of subjects who died of acute intravenous narcotism

M. Caligara;U. Genovese
1995

Abstract

This study starts from the difficulties found when establishing the cause of death in subjects who died of probable acute narcotism and found in an advanced state of decomposition, where the only tissue specimen that can be collected is muscle. The morphine levels found in blood and in muscle were compared.
forensic pathology; toxicology; morphine levels; death by intoxication
Settore MED/43 - Medicina Legale
1995
International Academy of Legal Medicine
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