Accidental methylene chloride fatality

A case of accidental methylene chloride poisoning by inhalation is presented. The methylene chloride concentration in post-mortem blood was 29.8 mg% as determined by a headspace gas-chromatography technique. The accidental death was attributed to improper ventilation of vapors.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Forensic science international 1981-01, Vol.18 (2), p.165-168
Hauptverfasser:	Winek, Charles L., Collom, Wellon D., Esposito, Francis
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Accidents Adult Chromatography, Gas Gas Poisoning - etiology Humans Hydrocarbons, Chlorinated - poisoning Male Methylene Chloride - blood Methylene Chloride - poisoning
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Zusammenfassung:	A case of accidental methylene chloride poisoning by inhalation is presented. The methylene chloride concentration in post-mortem blood was 29.8 mg% as determined by a headspace gas-chromatography technique. The accidental death was attributed to improper ventilation of vapors.
ISSN:	0379-0738 1872-6283
DOI:	10.1016/0379-0738(81)90155-9