Drug poisoning is related with medicolegal problems due to the causative agent and why the poisoning has occurred.
The majority of medicolegal atuopsy cases by drug abuse in Korea consists of cyanide compounds, barbiturates and agricultural drugs, e...
Drug poisoning is related with medicolegal problems due to the causative agent and why the poisoning has occurred.
The majority of medicolegal atuopsy cases by drug abuse in Korea consists of cyanide compounds, barbiturates and agricultural drugs, especially parathion.
But there were many cases not to be identified the causative agents exactly in survival cases.
So it is recommaned that the poison analysers, such as thin layer chromatograpy, gas-liquid chromatography or spectrophotofluorometry, to be installed in general hospitals and also the system to analyse the drugs easily by public system must be reconsidered.