%0 Journal Article
%T Ricin poisoning: a case of internet-assisted parasuicide
%J British journal of hospital medicine (London, England : 2005)
%D 2013
%A Grimshaw, Ben
%A Wennike, Nic
%A Dayer, Mark
%V 74
%N 9
%P 532-533
%X A 32-year-old man presented following ingestion of castor oil seeds in an attempt to end his life. Castor oil seeds, when pulped, release ricin. He went on to suffer ricin toxicity, but survived the episode with supportive care. Following ricin ingestion, symptoms mimic that of common gastrointestinal illness.<p /> <p>Language: en</p>
%G en
%I M A Healthcare
%@ 1750-8460
%U http://dx.doi.org/10.12968/hmed.2013.74.9.532