@article{ref1,
title="An unusual case of suicide attempt using intravenous injection of kerosene",
journal="Indian journal of psychological medicine",
year="2013",
author="Jayaprasad, Sushmitha and Metikurke, Vijayashankar",
volume="35",
number="1",
pages="98-100",
abstract="Kerosene is refined oil belonging to the hydrocarbon group of compounds, available for domestic use in developing countries. Poisoning is due to inhalation, ingestion of kerosene. We report a rare case of attempted suicide by means of intravenous injection of kerosene. It has a devastating effect and it is important to initiate active and immediate surgical intervention. Psychotherapy should also be an integral part of the management.<p /> <p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="0253-7176",
doi="10.4103/0253-7176.112219",
url="http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0253-7176.112219"
}