Chapter-47 Somniferous Poisons (Narcotic Poisons)
BOOK TITLE: Review of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology
Author
1. Biswas Gautam
ISBN
9789350258965
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/12255_47
Edition
2/e
Publishing Year
2012
Pages
4
Author Affiliations
1.
Dayanand Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab, India,
Dayanand Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana, India,
Dayanand Medical College , Ludhiana, Punjab, India,
Dayanand Medical College, Ludhiana,
Dayanand Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab, India, E-mail: forensicdmc@gmail.com
Chapter keywords
narcotic,
sleep inducing agent,
opioids,
law enforcement agencies,
illicit psychoactive substance,
opiate,
natural alkaloids,
poppy plant,
opioid receptors,
endogenous neural polypeptides,
endorphins,
enkephalins,
chronic morphine poisoning (morphinism),
fentanyl