Forensic Science International Supplement Series
Volume 1, Issue 1 , Pages 46-51 , December 2009

Post-mortem blood alcohol concentration of the traffic accident victims and changes in DUI legislation in Slovenia 1980–2006

Received 21 July 2009 ,Accepted 25 September 2009.

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PII: S1875-1741(09)00031-7

doi: 10.1016/j.fsisup.2009.09.009

Forensic Science International Supplement Series
Volume 1, Issue 1 , Pages 46-51 , December 2009