Death in a head-down position

Forensic Science International

Volumn 61, Issue 2-3, 1993, Pages 119-132

  Madea, Burkhard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Death; Head down position; Positional asphyxia; Postural changes of circulation; Reverse suspension

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY POSITION; CASE REPORT; CAUSE OF DEATH; CIRCULATION; DEATH; FEMALE; HEAD; HUMAN; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; MALE; ORTHOSTATIC HYPOTENSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACCIDENTS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CASE REPORT; CAUSE OF DEATH; DEATH, SUDDEN; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FORENSIC MEDICINE; HEAD; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; PARAPHILIAS; POSTMORTEM CHANGES; POSTURE; SUICIDE;

EID: 0027378769     PISSN: 03790738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0379-0738(93)90220-5     Document Type: Article

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