Multiple suicidal injuries with shotgun slugs

International Journal of Legal Medicine

Volumn 124, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 79-82

  Hejna, P ^a  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Gunshot wounds; Multiple gunshot suicide; Shotgun slug

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLOTHING; FORENSIC PATHOLOGY; GUNSHOT INJURY; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; SOOT; SUICIDE; THORAX INJURY;

CLOTHING; FORENSIC PATHOLOGY; HEAD INJURIES, PENETRATING; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SOOT; SUICIDE; THORACIC INJURIES; WOUNDS, GUNSHOT;

EID: 76849094880     PISSN: 09379827     EISSN: 14371596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00414-009-0325-z     Document Type: Article

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