Citation

Sinn LE, Porterfield JF. J. Forensic Sci. 1991; 36(2): 599-601.

Affiliation

Lancaster County Coroner's Office, Lincoln, NE.

Copyright

(Copyright © 1991, American Society for Testing and Materials, Publisher John Wiley and Sons)

DOI

unavailable

PMID

2066734

Abstract

A case of fatal taxine poisoning from the ingestion of yew leaves by a young college man is reported. The toxicity of the plant is discussed, and the limited medical literature is reviewed.

Language: en