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  2. Best practice is to autopsy all overdose deaths. In NH, less ...

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    The death isn’t certified as an overdose until the toxicology report comes in, which can take around eight weeks, and a doctor reviews it. In some cases, that may be sufficient, but it’s not ...

  3. Forensic pathology - Wikipedia

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    The autopsy report contains conclusions made relating to the following: The pathological process, injury, or disease that directly results in or initiates a series of events that lead to a person's death (also called the mechanism of death), such as a bullet wound to the head, exsanguination caused by a stab wound, manual or ligature ...

  4. Forensic toxicology - Wikipedia

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    Forensic toxicology is a multidisciplinary field that combines the principles of toxicology with expertise in disciplines such as analytical chemistry, pharmacology and clinical chemistry to aid medical or legal investigation of death, poisoning, and drug use. [1]

  5. Forensic biology - Wikipedia

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    Forensic toxicology is an interdisciplinary field that applies principles and methods from toxicology, analytical chemistry, pharmacology, and clinical chemistry to aid in medical or legal investigations of death, poisoning, and drug use. The primary objective of forensic toxicology is the accurate detection, identification, and interpretation ...

  6. Anne Heche final autopsy report shows no evidence of illegal ...

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    Yahoo Entertainment obtained Heche's final autopsy report that includes toxicology results. The actress's blood tested at the hospital showed the presence of benzoylecgonine, an inactive ...

  7. Riley Strain’s family casts doubts on autopsy findings that ...

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    Riley Strain’s family has ordered a private second autopsy after more questions ... as the police stated in the report, was the watch and the shirt,” Mr Dingman said. ... we hope to get to get ...

  8. Post-mortem chemistry - Wikipedia

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    Toxicology refers to the science of the chemical and physical properties of toxic substances. Samples from a body are analyzed for drugs or other toxic substances. The concentrations are measured and the substance's contribution to a death can be determined. This is done by comparing concentrations to lethal limits.

  9. Autopsy findings on man found dead Wednesday night are ...

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    The cause and manner of death are pending toxicology reports, which take about six weeks to get the results, Costello said. Murray's autopsy was performed Thursday evening.