Accidental ligature strangulation deaths in East Delhi (India)

Medicine, Science and the Law

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 47-51

  Verma, S K ^a,b   Aggarwal, N K ^a   Kohli, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b NONE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HOMICIDE; HUMAN; INDIA; MALE; MEDICOLEGAL ASPECT; STRANGULATION;

EID: 14844365278     PISSN: 00258024     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/rsmmsl.45.1.47     Document Type: Article

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