First Medicolegal Forensic Entomology Case of Central Amazon: A Suicide by Hanging with Incomplete Suspension

First Medicolegal Forensic Entomology Case of Central Amazon: A Suicide by Hanging with Incomplete Suspension

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This report describes the first medicolegal forensic entomology case of Central Amazon. A suicide by hanging took place in a “terra firme” primary forest on an upland plateau. The postmortem interval estimation was calculated on the basis of the biology of the blow fly Hemilucilia segmentaria (Fabri...

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Main Authors: Eduardo Souza, José Rafael, Francisco Felipe Filho, Juliana Da-Silva-Freitas, Janyra Oliveira-Costa, Alexandre Ururahy-Rodrigues
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Entomologistas do Brasil 2014-04-01
Series:EntomoBrasilis
Subjects:
Central Amazonia
Forensic Entomology
Postmortem interval
Amazônia Central
Entomologia Forense
Intervalo Pós-morte
Online Access:http://www.periodico.ebras.bio.br/ojs/index.php/ebras/article/view/ebrasilis.v7i1.375

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