Deaths by drowning. A classic topic in forensic medicine revisited;Muertes por sumersión. Revisión y actualización de un tema clásico de la medicina forense

Cuadernos de Medicina Forense

Volumn , Issue 48-49, 2007, Pages 99-130

  Romero Palanco, José Luis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CÁDIZ   (Spain)

Author keywords

Drowning; Forensic pathology; Review

Indexed keywords

EID: 37849042840     PISSN: 11357606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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