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Docuticker (Free subscription) | 12/06/2009
Drugs Identified in Deceased Persons by Florida Medical Examiners: 2009 Interim Report (PDF; 1 MB) Source: Florida Department of Law Enforcement Some general statewide trends for the first half of 2009 (January – June) are listed below. The four most frequently occurring drugs found in decedents were Ethyl Alcohol (1,963), all Benzodiazepines (1,651 including 942 Alprazolam occurrences),...
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Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
A medical examiner has found that the cousin of rock veteran Bruce Springsteen died from an accidental drug overdose.
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Chicago Breaking News (Free subscription) | yesterday
A 36-year-old North Lawndale man was fatally shot late this afternoon inside a vehicle outside of his home, Chicago police said. Killed was Teion Brown, according to the Cook County medical examiner's office. Brown was sitting inside of a vehicle in the 4300 block of West Ogden Avenue at about 5:30 p.m., when a gunman approached and shot Brown in the head, police said. Brown, also of...
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COPD News Of The Day (Free subscription) | yesterday
In fatal cases of 2009 H1N1 influenza, the virus can damage cells throughout the respiratory airway, much like the viruses that caused the 1918 and 1957 influenza pandemics, report researchers from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the New York City Office of Chief Medical Examiner. The scientists reviewed autopsy reports, hospital records and [...]
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Chicago Breaking News (Free subscription) | yesterday
A 20-year-old woman died after she was stabbed Monday in her south suburban home. Lacey Gaines, of the 0-99 block of Hickory Trace Drive in Justice , was pronounced dead at 7:19 p.m. at Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn, according to a spokeswoman for the Cook County medical examiner's office. The spokesperson for the Justice Police Department was not available for comment....
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Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago
Authorities are investigating the cause of death of a man whose body was pulled from a river in Livonia on Tuesday afternoon, according to the Wayne County Medical Examiner's Office.
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | yesterday
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- A medical examiner has found that the cousin of rock veteran Bruce Springsteen died from an accidental drug overdose.
