Effect of combined exposure to carbon monoxide and cyanides in selected forensic cases

Journal of Clinical Forensic Medicine - Tập 11 - Trang 264-267 - 2004
Stefania Turrina1, Carla Neri1, Domenico De Leo1
1Department of Medicine and Public Health, Institute of Legal Medicine, University of Verona, Policlinico G.B. Rossi, P.le L.A. Scuro, 37134 Verona, Italy

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