Comparative Studies on the Detection of Drug-Toxic Substances in the Formalin Fixedand Unfixed Tissue Specimens

  • Baeck, Seung-Kyung (National Institute of Scientific Investigation, Central District Office) ;
  • Sihn, Young-Sihn (National Institute of Scientific Investigation, Central District Offic) ;
  • Kim, Sun-Chun (National Institute of Scientific Investigation, Central District Offic) ;
  • Lee, Bong-Woo (National Institute of Scientific Investigation, Central District Office)
  • Published : 2002.10.01

Abstract

Gastric contents and blood samples are generally analyzed for the detection of the Drug-toxic substances(DTS) in the postmortem specimens, but tissue specimens from postmortem for the detection of the DTS are, especially, required in the cases that analysis of DTS in blood or gastric contents is impossible because of insufficient or inaccessible specimens in special cases. (omitted)

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