Radio-autopsy. Computed tomography-assisted reconstruction of an extended suicide;Radiosektion. Computertomographie-assistierte rekonstruktion eines erweiterten suizids

Rechtsmedizin

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 44-47

  Oesterhelweg, L ^a,b   Lorenzen, M ^b   Braun, C ^b   Rohwedder, D ^c   Adam, G ^b   Puschel K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^c Landeskriminalamt Hamburg   (Germany)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Extended suicide; Forensic imaging; Gunshot injury

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BREAST; BULLET; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FIREARM; FORENSIC MEDICINE; GUNSHOT INJURY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; SUICIDE;

EID: 33847220041     PISSN: 09379819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00194-006-0420-0     Document Type: Article

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