Oxycodone intoxication in an infant: Accidental or intentional exposure?

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1358-1360

  Levine, Barry ^a   Moore, Karla A ^a   Aronica Pollak, Patricia ^a   Fowler, David F ^a  

^a Off Chf Med Examiner   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast milk; Forensic sciences; Infant; Oxycodone; Postmortem

Indexed keywords

OXYCODONE;

ARTICLE; BREAST MILK; CAUSE OF DEATH; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG INTOXICATION; DRUG LIVER LEVEL; FAMILY HISTORY; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HEART ARREST; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; INFANTICIDE; IONIZATION; MALE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 7544249358     PISSN: 00221198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1520/jfs2004122     Document Type: Article

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