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Cocaine, excited delirium and sudden unexpected death.
cerning an unresponsive person outside a fast-food restaurant. Upon their arrival, they found a 41-year-old, 350-lb. male acting strangely and “becoming a nuisance.” In accordance with standard operating procedures, the fire department requested the assistance of police department personnel. The first patrol car arrived at 5:58 a.m., whereupon the responding engine left the scene. A video-recor...
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was higher in men than women, and higher in blacks than whites. At age 55-64, 61% of ischemic heart disease deaths in white and 66% in black men occurred OH/ER. Between 1980 and 1985, age-adjusted death rates in white men aged 35-74 years declined 19%, for OH/ER and 18% for in-hospital ischemic heart disease deaths. The percentage of deaths in ER increased. The decline in deaths occurring OH/ER...
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great value to the student of legal medicine. It is in fact such a book as Coull Mackenzie, if his life had been spared, might have written after long service as Police Surgeon, Calcutta. The volume deals with parts of the subject of forensic medicine which are alwajTs inadequately dealt with in ordinary treatises on legal medicine. The first part deals very fully with the phenomena of death, t...
متن کاملSudden cardiac arrest and death in United States marathons.
PURPOSE There is no reporting system for marathon-associated sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) or sudden cardiac death in the United States. The purpose of this study was to estimate and characterize the risk of marathon-related SCA to assist with emergency planning. METHODS A retrospective Web-based survey was sent out to all US marathon medical directors (n = 400) to gather details of SCA includi...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 1998
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.317.7166.1154