A fatality involving ah-7921

Journal of Analytical Toxicology

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 226-230

  Vorce, Shawn P ^a   Knittel, Jessica L ^a   Holler, Justin M ^a   Magluilo, Joseph ^a   Levine, Barry ^a   Berran, Philip ^a   Bosy, Thomas Z ^a  

^a Dover AFB   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AH 7921; BENZAMIDE DERIVATIVE; NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT;

ACCIDENT; ADULT; BLOOD; CASE REPORT; ETIOLOGY; FATALITY; HUMAN; INTOXICATION; LIQUID LIQUID EXTRACTION; MALE; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; POSTMORTEM CHANGE; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; URINE; YOUNG ADULT;

ACCIDENTS; ADULT; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; BENZAMIDES; FATAL OUTCOME; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; HUMANS; LIQUID-LIQUID EXTRACTION; MALE; POISONING; POSTMORTEM CHANGES; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84898637042     PISSN: 01464760     EISSN: 19452403     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jat/bku011     Document Type: Article

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