Journal of Punjab Academy of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology
SCOPUS
  • Year: 2008
  • Volume: 8
  • Issue: 2

A Retrospective Autopsy Study of Poisoning in the Northern Region of Punjab

  • Author:
  • J. Gargi,1, H.R. Tejpal2, Ashok Chanana3, Gurmanjit Rai4, Rajeev Chaudhary
  • Total Page Count: 3
  • Published Online: Jun 1, 2008
  • Page Number: 17 to 19

1Principal cum Professor and Head Department of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology, Government Medical College, Amritsar

2Additional Professor Department of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology, Government Medical College, Amritsar

3Associate Professor Department of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology, Government Medical College, Amritsar

4Associate Professor Department of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology, Government Medical College, Amritsar

Abstract

Retrospective autopsy study of poisoning was done in the year 2007, of poisoning deaths in the northern region of Punjab at Govt. medical college, Amritsar by the deptt. Of forensic medicine and toxicology. Demographic as well as type of agents used for poisoning was observed and analyzed the remedial measures regarding prevalence will be discussed along with the observation in this paper.

Keywords

poisoning, retrospective study, manner of death