What are the differences in injury patterns of young and elderly traffic accident fatalities considering death on scene and death in hospital?
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DOI: 10.1007/s00414-017-1531-8
Abstract: Older traffic participants have higher risks of injury than the population up to 65 years in case of comparable road traffic accidents and further, higher mortality rates at comparable injury severities. Rib fractures as risk factors… read more here.
Keywords: injury patterns; traffic; death; death scene ... See more keywords
Suicide identification during on-site inspection. Proposal and application of an interpretative method for death scene investigation.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.forsciint.2019.01.029
Abstract: Death scene investigation (DSI) is critically important for the identification of the manner of death. The present study aims to present a scoring system for the correct framing of a case as a suicide starting… read more here.
Keywords: death; death scene; method; suicide ... See more keywords