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Colchicine poisoning: case report of two homicides
B Weakley-Jones1, J E Gerber, G Biggs
1State Medical Examiner's Office, Louisville, Kentucky, USA.
Abstract:
Deaths resulting from the oral ingestion of colchicine are occasionally associated with suicides and therapeutic toxicity. However, homicidal deaths in which this drug is used are extremely rare. Two homicides in which colchicine was used are reported.