Forensic aspects of 40 accidental autoerotic deaths in Northern Germany

Forensic Science International

Volumn 147, Issue SUPPL., 2005, Pages

  Janssen, W ^a   Koops, E ^a   Anders, S ^a   Kuhn, S ^a   Puschel K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

Accident; Asphyxiophilia; Autoerotic; Autoerotic death; Death scene investigation; Paraphilia

Indexed keywords

COCAINE;

ACCIDENT; ACCURACY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPHYXIA; AUTOPSY; CAUSE OF DEATH; DEATH; FETISHISM; FORENSIC SCIENCE; GERMANY; HANGING; HOMICIDE; HUMAN; INSURANCE; INTOXICATION; MALE; MEDICOLEGAL ASPECT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX RATIO; SEXUAL DEVIATION; STRANGULATION; SUICIDE; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

EID: 13444310743     PISSN: 03790738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.forsciint.2004.09.093     Document Type: Article

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