GSR deposition along the bullet path in contact shots to composite models

International Journal of Legal Medicine

Volumn 125, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 67-73

  Groe Perdekamp, Markus ^a   Arnold, Max ^a   Merkel, Joachim ^b   Mierdel, Katrin ^b   Braunwarth, Roland ^c   Kneubuehl, Beat P ^d   Pollak, Stefan ^a   Thierauf, Annette ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b Kriminaltechnisches Institut   (Germany)

^c Freiburg Regional Council   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Composite model; Contact shot; Gunshot residues; Primer elements

Indexed keywords

METAL;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BALLISTICS; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; GUNSHOT INJURY; PATHOLOGY; SKIN; SOOT; SPECTROMETRY; SWINE; VIDEORECORDING;

ANIMALS; FORENSIC BALLISTICS; METALS; MODELS, ANIMAL; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SKIN; SOOT; SPECTROMETRY, X-RAY EMISSION; SWINE; VIDEO RECORDING; WOUNDS, GUNSHOT;

EID: 78651277868     PISSN: 09379827     EISSN: 14371596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00414-010-0529-2     Document Type: Article

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