Hydrogen sulfide exposure as a cause of sudden occupational death

Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 134, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1105-

  Ballerino Regan, Diane ^a   Longmire, Atkinson W ^a  

^a Occupational Safety and Health Administration   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROGEN SULFIDE; THIOSULFATE;

BLOOD; EXPOSURE; FORENSIC PATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LETTER; METHODOLOGY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PATHOLOGY; SUDDEN DEATH;

DEATH, SUDDEN; FORENSIC PATHOLOGY; HUMANS; HYDROGEN SULFIDE; INHALATION EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; THIOSULFATES;

EID: 77955389751     PISSN: 00039985     EISSN: 15432165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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