Citation

Elfawal MA, Higazi MHM. J. Clin. Forensic Med. 1998; 5(1): 27-31.

Copyright

(Copyright © 1998, Elsevier Publishing)

DOI

10.1016/S1353-1131(98)90005-0

PMID

unavailable

Abstract

Examination of dead bodies found with parts of the body tied or bound can pose a real problem for the investigators in that it may not be possible to differentiate between suicide, homicide or accidental death. This article reports five such cases.

Language: en

Keywords

accidental death; article; bondage; cadaver; cause of death; examination; forensic identification; forensic pathology; homicide; human; suicide