Citation

Rawson RD, Koot A, Martin C, Jackson J, Novosel S, Richardson A, Bender T. J. Forensic Sci. 1984; 29(1): 254-259.

Copyright

(Copyright © 1984, American Society for Testing and Materials, Publisher John Wiley and Sons)

DOI

unavailable

PMID

6699596

Abstract

A study of the frequency of bite marks among sheltered children was conducted for a period of three months in the juvenile care facilities in Las Vegas, NV. The study demonstrated an incidence of 1 545 bite marks per 100 000 population. Analysis of the age, sex, and location of bite marks is presented. The study demonstrated an incidence comparable to diseases such as gonorrhea.

Language: en