TY - JOUR PY - 1992// TI - Homicide by starvation JO - American journal of forensic medicine and pathology A1 - Sarvesvaran, E. R. SP - 264 EP - 267 VL - 13 IS - 3 N2 - Homicide by starvation is a very rare occurrence, especially when the victim is ambulant. This paper presents a case where the death of the individual went undiscovered for more than 3 weeks. A successful conviction for murder ensued. The paper also discusses social and pathological problems associated with this crime.

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