Correlates of Outcome Following Acute Glutethimide Overdosage
- 1 January 1979
- journal article
- Published by ASTM International in Journal of Forensic Sciences
- Vol. 24 (1) , 76-86
- https://doi.org/10.1520/jfs10792j
Abstract
Glutethimide was introduced as a hypnotic agent in the United States in the mid-1950s. Shortly thereafter it became evident that overdosage with glutethimide could readily produce serious and fatal intoxication [1–3]. Numerous subsequent studies demonstraKeywords
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