NIDA Research Monograph, Number 29 [Printed in 1979]
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Table of Contents
Foreword-----v
List of Tables-----v
Chapter 1 Introduction and Overview-----1
Chapter 2 Methods of Study-----7
Chapter 3 General Description of Cases-----17
Chapter 4 Role of Drugs in Death-----24
Chapter 5 Treatment of Victim Prior to Death-----29
Chapter 6 On-Site Investigations-----37
Chapter 7 Postmortem Findings-----45
Chapter 8 Details of the Toxicological Examinations-----68
Chapter 9 Sociodemographic Characteristics of Cases-----82
Chapter 10 Accidental Deaths-----96
Chapter 11 Suicides and Homicides-----105
Chapter 12 Discussion and Conclusions-----113
Appendix A Reporting Forms and Code Sheets-----117
Appendix B Specific Psychoactive Drugs and/or the Classes of
Such Drugs Associated With 3004 Drug-Involved Deaths-----143
List of NIDA Research Monographs-----173
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