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:: Volume 25, Issue 3 (2019) ::
Iran J Forensic Med 2019, 25(3): 189-192 Back to browse issues page
Death Due to Strychnine Poisoning in a Health Worker’s Suicide: A Case Report
H. Pooladi 1, M. Moradi2 , E. Masoudipour2
1- Legal Medicine Research Center, Legal Medicine Organization, Tehran, Iran , hosseinpoolady@yahoo.com
2- Legal Medicine Research Center, Legal Medicine Organization, Tehran, Iran
Keywords: Suicide, Strychnine, Toxicology
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Type of Article: Case Report | Subject: Forensic Toxicology
Received: 2019/07/17 | Revised: 2021/01/30 | Accepted: 2019/11/26 | ePublished: 2019/12/21
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Pooladi H, Moradi M, Masoudipour E. Death Due to Strychnine Poisoning in a Health Worker’s Suicide: A Case Report. Iran J Forensic Med 2019; 25 (3) :189-192
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