Aquatic misadventures: Water related deaths in the hamilton-wentworth region, 1989-1994

Journal of the Canadian Society of Forensic Science

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 165-173

  Chorneyko, K ^a,b   Rao, C ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; DRUG; FRESH WATER;

ACCIDENTAL DEATH; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BATH; CANADA; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DECOMPOSITION; DROWNING; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; FORENSIC PATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; SUMMER; SWIMMING POOL; VIOLENCE;

EID: 0030442753     PISSN: 00085030     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00085030.1996.10757060     Document Type: Article

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