Interaction between carbon monoxide and ethanol in fire fatalities

Forensic Science International

Volumn 124, Issue 2-3, 2001, Pages 115-116

  Levine, Barry ^a   Moore, Karla A ^a   Fowler, David ^a  

^a OFFICE OF THE CHIEF MEDICAL EXAMINER   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood ethanol concentration; Carboxyhemoglobin; Fire fatalities

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ATROPINE; CARBON MONOXIDE; CARBOXYHEMOGLOBIN; LIDOCAINE;

ALCOHOL BLOOD LEVEL; ALCOHOL INTOXICATION; ARTICLE; FATALITY; FIRE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035960912     PISSN: 03790738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0379-0738(01)00583-7     Document Type: Article

References (4)

1. Fire fatality study
2. Effects of ethanol in fatal carbon monoxide poisonings
3. Interpretation of low concentrations of postmortem ethanol
4. Evaluation of the IL-682 CO-Oximeter: comparison to the IL-482 CO-Oximeter and gas chromatography