Comparison of injuries caused by the pistols Tokarev, Makarov and Glock 19 at firing distances of 10, 15 and 25 cm

Forensic Science International

Volumn 151, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 1-10

  Lepik, Delia ^a   Vasiliev, Vitaly ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

^b Estonian Bureau of Forensic Medicine   (Estonia)

Author keywords

Cloth and skin injuries; Firing distance; Gunshot wounds

Indexed keywords

GUNPOWDER;

ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BALLISTICS; BULLET; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDERMIS; GUNSHOT INJURY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN INJURY; SOOT; STRATUM CORNEUM; TEXTILE; TEXTILE FIBER;

EID: 20444376236     PISSN: 03790738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.forsciint.2004.06.030     Document Type: Article

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