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Suicide by injecting lispro insulin with an intravenous cannula.
Suicide by injecting insulin is not uncommon both in diabetic and non-diabetic people. The victim usually uses an insulin syringe or a traditional syringe attached to a needle for the injection of insulin, of either animal or synthetic origin. We report a case of suicide by a non-diabetic physician by injecting lispro insulin through an intravenous cannula. To the best of our knowledge, the use...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Anaesthesia
سال: 1995
ISSN: 0003-2409,1365-2044
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.1995.tb06165.x