Suicide by snake venom injection.

Abstract:

:A case of apparent suicide by injection of snake venom was investigated. Evidence found at the scene and presumably used for self-injection was positive for nonspecific venom but had the characteristics of a viper venom.

journal_name

J Forensic Sci

authors

Yadlowski JM,Tu AT,Garriott JC,Norton LE

subject

Has Abstract

pub_date

1980-10-01 00:00:00

pages

760-4

issue

4

eissn

0022-1198

issn

1556-4029

journal_volume

25

pub_type

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