Childhood foreign body aspiration in Istanbul, Turkey

Forensic Science International

Volumn 153, Issue 2-3, 2005, Pages 136-141

  Özdemir, Çaǧlar ^a   Üzün, Ibrahim ^b   Şam, Bülent ^b  

^a ERCIYES UNIVERSITY MEDICAL FACULTY   (Turkey)

^b Ministry of Justice ^*  (Turkey)

Author keywords

Accidental death; Children; Foreign body aspiration; Forensic science

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BLEEDING; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDEMA; FEMALE; FOOD; FORCE; FOREIGN BODY; FOREIGN BODY ASPIRATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOME; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPEREMIA; LEGAL ASPECT; MALE; MATERIAL STATE; PARENT; PETECHIA; PLEURA DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; STANDARDIZATION; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

EID: 24044513252     PISSN: 03790738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.forsciint.2004.08.014     Document Type: Article

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