Suicidal drowning in South Florida

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 902-905

  Davis, Lance G ^a  

^a Broward County Medical Examiner's Office   (United States)

Author keywords

Age related; Drowning; Forensic science; Suicide

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CLOTHING; DROWNING; FEMALE; FORENSIC SCIENCE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; MENTAL HEALTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SUICIDE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032863059     PISSN: 00221198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1520/jfs12013j     Document Type: Article

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