Medico-legal Study of Shockwave Damage by High Velocity Missiles in Firearm Injuries
Background: Many variables determine the destructive capacity of a weapon; missile velocity is an important consideration. Wounding capability of a missile depends on the amount of kinetic energy dissipated in the tissues. A penetrating high velocity missile (usually bullets) transfers a destructiv...
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| Language: | English |
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Faculty of Medicine University of Baghdad
2012-01-01
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| Series: | مجلة كلية الطب |
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| Online Access: | http://iqjmc.uobaghdad.edu.iq/index.php/19JFacMedBaghdad36/article/view/801 |