Narcotic Deaths
“Forensic Medicine Outlines”
Synopsis
The purpose of this presentation is to discuss the types of narcotic deaths and drugs encountered by Dr. Milton Helpern in his post as Chief Medical Examiner for New York City and to describe internal and external body changes resulting from narcotism. This objective is achieved with the use of photographs of overdose victims and the equipment found and used by addicts. According to this presentation narcotic addiction which has been a problem for many years has increased markedly within the last twenty years. The use of amphetamines and marijuana is discussed briefly and the equipment used by addicts is described and illustrated. Dr. Helpern then shows photographs of overdose victims and describes the circumstances under which the body was found.
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23/01/1970
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- Original Title
- Narcotic Deaths
- Release Date
- 23/01/1970
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 48m
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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What is Narcotic Deaths about?
The purpose of this presentation is to discuss the types of narcotic deaths and drugs encountered by Dr. Milton Helpern in his post as Chief Medical Examiner for New York City and to describe internal and external body changes resulting from narcotism. This objective is achieved with the use of photographs of overdose victims and the equipment found and used by addicts. According to this presentation narcotic addiction which has been a problem for many years has increased markedly within the last twenty years. The use of amphetamines and marijuana is discussed briefly and the equipment used by addicts is described and illustrated. Dr. Helpern then shows photographs of overdose victims and describes the circumstances under which the body was found.
Who directed Narcotic Deaths?
Narcotic Deaths was directed by Not specified.
Who stars in Narcotic Deaths?
The principal cast of Narcotic Deaths includes Dr. Milton Helpern.
When was Narcotic Deaths released and how long is it?
Narcotic Deaths was released in 1970 with a total runtime of 48m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Narcotic Deaths?
Narcotic Deaths holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).