A Retrospective study of 50 poisoning cases in GSL medical college, rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh, and their outcome

This is a retrospective study of 50 poisoning cases from the vicinity of Rajahmundry, admitted to G.S.L Medical College, East Godavari District during the period 2003- 2005 with particular reference to the commonest and least type of suicidal poisons and their outcome, male and female ratio, different age groups, dose administration, availability of poison, place of intake, identification of poison, cause of intake, dying declaration, diagnostic techniques used, treatment, and survival rate all presented in a tabulated form.