Causality and methodology. Notes on thanatochronological estimations

History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences

Volumn 27, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 381-393

  Boniolo, Giovanni ^a   Libero, Mirella ^a   Aprile, Anna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Death; Forensic methodology; Post Mortem Interval; Thanatochronological estimation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CAUSE OF DEATH; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FORENSIC SCIENCE; HISTORY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PHILOSOPHY; TIME;

ANIMALS; AUTOPSY; CAUSALITY; CAUSE OF DEATH; FORENSIC SCIENCES; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; THANATOLOGY; TIME;

EID: 33749316105     PISSN: 03919714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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