Child and adolescent victims in forensic autopsy: A 5-year retrospective study

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 699-702

  Sauvageau, Anny ^a   Racette, Stéphanie ^a  

^a Laboratoire de Sciences Judiciaires et de Medecine Legale   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adolescent death investigation; Child death investigation; Forensic science; Pathology

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; ASPHYXIA; AUTOPSY; CANADA; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; FEMALE; FIREARM; FORENSIC IDENTIFICATION; FORENSIC PATHOLOGY; GENDER; HOMICIDE; HUMAN; INTOXICATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; VICTIM;

ACCIDENTS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AUTOPSY; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRIME VICTIMS; FEMALE; HOMICIDE; HUMANS; MALE; QUEBEC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SUICIDE;

EID: 43449093154     PISSN: 00221198     EISSN: 15564029     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2008.00695.x     Document Type: Article

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