Toluene distribution of glue sniffers' biological fluid samples in Korea

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 888-890

  Park, SungWoo ^a   Kim, NamYee ^a   Yang, YoungGeun ^a   Seo, Baeseck ^b   Paeng, Ki Jung ^c  

^a National Institute of Scientific Investigation   (South Korea)

^b The Catholic University of Korea College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Yonsei University Wonju   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Forensic science; Forensic toxicology; Glue sniffing; Inhalant abuse; Toluene

Indexed keywords

GLUE; TOLUENE;

ACCIDENTAL DEATH; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; BODY FLUID; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FORENSIC SCIENCE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GLUE SNIFFING; HUMAN; KOREA; MALE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOXICOLOGY; URINE LEVEL;

EID: 0344169667     PISSN: 00221198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1520/jfs14323j     Document Type: Article

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