Fatality due to chest injury in road traffic accident victims of Varanasi and Adjoining Districts, U.P.

Medico-Legal Update

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 65-71

  Pathak, Manoj Kumar ^a   Ahamad, Ziya ^a   Agrawal, Prashant ^a   Yadav, Sudhir ^a   Chaturvedi, Rajesh ^a   Tripathi, S K ^a  

^a BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Autopsy postmortem examination; Chest injury; RTA Road Traffic Accident

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL INJURY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPHYXIA; AUTOPSY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FATALITY; FEMALE; FORENSIC MEDICINE; HEART INJURY; HUMAN; INDIA; LUNG INJURY; MALE; THORAX BLUNT TRAUMA; THORAX INJURY; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; VICTIM;

EID: 33845254303     PISSN: 0971720X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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