Detection of ketosis in vitreous at autopsy after embalming

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 221-223

  Steinhauer, Jon R ^a   Volk, Andrea ^a   Hardy, Robert ^a   Konrad, Robert ^a   Daly, Tom ^a   Robinson, C Andrew ^a  

^a University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

Author keywords

Acetoacetate; Forensic science; Ketoacidosis; Ketosis; Toxicology; Vitreous

Indexed keywords

ACETOACETIC ACID; ACETONE; FORMALDEHYDE;

ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CASE REPORT; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; KETOACIDOSIS; POSTHUMOUS CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOVIRUS; STARVATION; VITREOUS BODY;

EID: 0036145879     PISSN: 00221198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1520/jfs15231j     Document Type: Article

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