Scanning electron microscopy analysis of experimental bone hacking trauma of the mandible

American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 326-329

  Alunni Perret, Véronique ^a   Borg, Cybèle ^b   Laugier, Jean Pierre ^c   Bertrand, Marie France ^b   Staccini, Pascal ^a   Bolla, Marc ^b   Quatrehomme, Gérald ^a   Muller Bolla, Michèle ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CÔTE D'AZUR   (France)

^b Faculte de Chirurgie Dentaire   (France)

^c Universite Co te d'Azur Parc Valrose   (France)

Author keywords

bone trauma; forensic anthropology; Forensic science; mandible; scanning electron microscopy (SEM); tool marks

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CADAVER; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAW DISEASE; PATHOLOGY; PENETRATING TRAUMA; PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

AGED; CADAVER; FEMALE; FORENSIC ANTHROPOLOGY; HUMANS; MANDIBULAR INJURIES; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; WOUNDS, PENETRATING;

EID: 78650510869     PISSN: 01957910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PAF.0b013e3181e2ed0b     Document Type: Article

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