Science & Justice
Volume 49, Issue 4 , Pages 254-255 , December 2009

The death of a child from methadone: Issues arising

  • Alex Allan

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationFormerly at LGC Forensics, F5 Culham Science Centre, Abingdon, Oxon. OX14

References 

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  3. Karch SB, Stephens BG. Toxicology and pathology of deaths related to methadone: retrospective review. West J Med. 2000;172:11–14
  4. Yarema MC, Becker CE. Key concepts in post-mortem drug redistribution. Clin Toxicol (Phila). 2005;43(4):235–241

PII: S1355-0306(09)00140-3

doi: 10.1016/j.scijus.2009.09.007

Science & Justice
Volume 49, Issue 4 , Pages 254-255 , December 2009