Skin analysis following dermal exposure to kerosene in rats: The effects of postmortem exposure and fire

International Journal of Legal Medicine

Volumn 118, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 41-46

  Hieda, Yoko ^a   Tsujino, Yoshio ^a   Xue, Yuying ^a   Takayama, Koji ^a   Fujihara, Junko ^a   Kimura, Kojiro ^b   Dekio, Satoshi ^a  

^a SHIMANE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dermal exposure; Fire; GC MS; Kerosene; Skin

Indexed keywords

KEROSENE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BURN; CADAVER; CONTAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERMIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FIRE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MALE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RAT STRAIN; SKIN EXAMINATION; STRATUM CORNEUM;

ABDOMEN; ANIMALS; BACK; BURNS; FORENSIC MEDICINE; KEROSENE; MALE; POSTMORTEM CHANGES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SKIN;

EID: 1542374184     PISSN: 09379827     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00414-003-0416-1     Document Type: Article

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