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Research Article

Post-mortem Toxicology: What The Dead Can And Cannot Tell Us

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Pages 47-56 | Published online: 19 Feb 2003
 

Abstract

The evaluation of postmortem laboratory assays of drugs needs to be performed in a systematic manner. The condition of the body, drug characteristics, matrix and site analysis are factors which need to be considered in the proper interpretation of an autopsy specimen result.

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