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The inclusion criteria were GCS ≤ 9, and specific medical diagnoses as follows: hypoxic or ischaemic injury; focal cerebral injury; general cerebral injury; metabolic or septic encephalopathy; and drug-induced coma or toxic injury, including drug overdose and coma persisting 24 h after discontinuation of toxic substances.
The death of Michael Kennedy in a skiing accident was the subject of an exceptionally heartless editorial in India's the Pioneer, which said: "A generation of Kennedys has slipped into a tedium of tabloid headlines involving an overdose of the usual ingredients of sex, drink, and drugs.
President Clinton accused the fashion industry of glamorizing heroin . After reading about a photographer who died of a heroin overdose after selling pictures of emaciated, vacant-eyed models, Clinton argued that such images have encouraged young people to take up the habit.
(10) Complex overdose was defined as overdose requiring treatment by dialysis.
And in that word overdose we have yet another euphemism, don't we, as if there were such a thing as a beneficent normal dose of heroin or crack.