Fatal suicide cases in Port Said city, Egypt

Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 266-268

  Gad ElHak, Seham A ^a   El Ghazali, Amr M ^b   Salama, Mohamed M ^a   Aboelyazeed, Ahmed Y ^a  

^a MANSOURA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b Port Said University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Port Said; Post mortem examination; Suicide

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BURN; CITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DROWNING; DRUG INTOXICATION; EGYPT; FATALITY; FEMALE; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; GUNSHOT INJURY; HANGING; HUMAN; JUMPING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICOLEGAL ASPECT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX RATIO; SUICIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ASPHYXIA; BARBITURATES; BURNS; DROWNING; EGYPT; FEMALE; FORENSIC MEDICINE; HUMANS; MALE; METHODS; MIDDLE AGED; NARCOTICS; NECK INJURIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RODENTICIDES; SEASONS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SUICIDE; WOUNDS, GUNSHOT;

EID: 67349164019     PISSN: 1752928X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jflm.2008.12.006     Document Type: Article

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