Blunt Injury

Encyclopedia of Forensic Sciences: Second Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 1-10

  Pollak, S ^a   Saukko, P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Abdominal injuries; Abrasion; Blunt injury; Bruise; Cerebral contusion; Contusion; Epidural hematoma; Hematoma; Injuries to the extremities; Intracranial hemorrhage; Lacerations of inner organs; Rib fractures; Skin laceration; Skull fracture; Subdural hematoma; Thoracic trauma

Indexed keywords

EID: 84964202607     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-382165-2.00155-0     Document Type: Chapter

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