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Causes and Manners of Death Among Users of Heroin, Methadone, Amphetamine, and Cannabis in Relation to Postmortem Chemical Tests for Illegal Drugs

Staffan Eksborg Karolinska Pharmacy, Karolinska University Hospital and Childhood Cancer Research Unit, Department of Woman and Child Health, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
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Jovan Rajs Department of Forensic Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
Pages 1326-1339 | Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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