Report of a fluoxetine fatality

Journal of Analytical Toxicology

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 1990, Pages 327-329

  Kincaid, Rosemary L ^a   McMullin, Matthew M ^a   Crookham, Susan B ^a   Rieders, Fredric ^a  

^a National Medical Services Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUOXETINE; PROPRANOLOL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DRUG INTOXICATION; FATALITY; FEMALE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METHODOLOGY; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF POISONING; SUICIDE;

CASE REPORT; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GAS; FEMALE; FLUOXETINE; HUMAN; INDICATORS AND REAGENTS; MIDDLE AGE; SUICIDE;

EID: 0025036260     PISSN: 01464760     EISSN: 19452403     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jat/14.5.327     Document Type: Article

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