La toxicología forense para determinar causa de muerte

Abstract

The Forensic Toxicology is a branch of medicine that using methods and knowledge gives the right scientific research in different cases and thus to define cause of death when it comes to toxic substances. In the specific case is found a woman with white powder on his hands and nostrils in early morning hours to the edge of the road leading from Duitama to Tunja, it is significant to define the type of substance which was found this woman Besides this is also vital to specify in what concentrations was in your body so you can define what its effects. The toxicologist will take into account the material evidence and physical evidence found at the scene this time the substance found on the hands and nostrils of the deceased and through this medico-legal research to determine which substances found in his body and caused his death.