Accidental death in a jack-knife position
Postural (or “positional”) asphyxia occurs due to a person being in a prolonged abnormal body position that prevents adequate breathing. Its diagnosis is based on several criteria, in particular the exclusion of involvement of other people and other causes of death. This case report is about a 73-ye...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-11-01
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Series: | Forensic Science International: Reports |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2665910719300489 |