Profile of unnatural deaths in Manipal, Southern India 1994-2004

Journal of Clinical Forensic Medicine

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 117-120

  Mohan Kumar, T S ^a   Kanchan, Tanuj ^a   Yoganarasimha, K ^a   Pradeep Kumar, G ^a  

^a KASTURBA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Medicolegal autopsies; Road traffic fatalities; Unnatural deaths

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENTAL DEATH; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BURN; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FATALITY; FEMALE; FORENSIC MEDICINE; FORENSIC PATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INDIA; INTOXICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL SCHOOL; NEWBORN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AUTOPSY; BURNS; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FORENSIC MEDICINE; HUMANS; INDIA; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS; MIDDLE AGED; POISONING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 33645160047     PISSN: 13531131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcfm.2005.10.005     Document Type: Article

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