Homicide-suicide in Victoria, Australia

American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 369-373

  Milroy, C M ^a   Dratsas, Magdalene ^b   Ranson, D L ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b Victoria Institute of Forensic Medecine   (Australia)

^c MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Firearms; Homicide; Homicide suicide

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FAMILY VIOLENCE; FEMALE; GUNSHOT INJURY; HOMICIDE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; SUICIDE; VICTIM; VIOLENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; FEMALE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH STATUS; HOMICIDE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; SEX FACTORS; SUICIDE; VICTORIA;

EID: 0031424541     PISSN: 01957910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000433-199712000-00011     Document Type: Article

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