A multicentre study of coproxamol poisoning suicides based on coroners' records in England.

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Published in Br J Clin Pharmacol on February 01, 2005

Authors

K Hawton1, S Simkin, D Gunnell, L Sutton, O Bennewith, P Turnbull, N Kapur

Author Affiliations

1: Centre for Suicide Research, University of Oxford Department of Psychiatry, Warneford Hospital, Headington, Oxford, UK. keith.hawton@psych.ox.ac.uk

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