Citation

Shiono H, Matsubara K, Akane A, Fukushima S, Takahashi S. Am. J. Forensic Med. Pathol. 1989; 10(3): 229-231.

Affiliation

Department of Legal Medicine, Shimane Medical University, Izumo, Japan.

Copyright

(Copyright © 1989, Lippincott Williams and Wilkins)

DOI

unavailable

PMID

2782302

Abstract

An unusual suicide is described in which analysis of circulating kerosene components at autopsy suggested that the victim had drunk kerosene and then had poured it over his body, ignited it, and burned to death.

Language: en