Japanese experience of hydrogen sulfide: the suicide craze in 2008

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Most of hydrogen sulfide poisoning has been reported as industrial accidents in Japan. However, since January 2008, a burgeoning of suicide attempts using homemade hydrogen sulfide gas has become evident. By April 2008, the fad escalated into a chain reaction nat...

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Main Authors: Murao Masaki, Nakamae Naohisa, Miyagatani Yasusuke, Morii Daiichi, Taniyama Kiyomi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-09-01
Series:Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology
Online Access:http://www.occup-med.com/content/5/1/28