Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine
Volume 15, Issue 8 , Pages 524-526 , November 2008

Atypical wound of entry and unusual presentation in a fatal stab injury

  • Anand Menon, MBBS MD (Associate Professor)

      Affiliations

    • Department of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, Kasturba Medical College, Light House Hill Road, Mangalore 575 001, India
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  • Tanuj Kanchan, MBBS DFM MD (Assistant Professor)

      Affiliations

    • Department of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, Kasturba Medical College, Light House Hill Road, Mangalore 575 001, India
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  • Francis N.P. Monteiro, MBBS MD DNB (Assistant Professor)

      Affiliations

    • Department of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, India
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  • Nageshkumar G. Rao, MBBS MD (Professor)

      Affiliations

    • Department of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, Meenakshi Medical College, Kanchipuram, India

Received 25 April 2008 ,Accepted 18 May 2008.

References 

  1. Di Maio VJ, Di Maio DJ. Forensic Pathology. 2nd ed.. London: CRC Press; 2001;p. 187–228
  2. Spitz WU. Sharp force injury. In:  Spitz WU,  Fischer RS editor. Medicolegal investigation of death. 2nd ed.. Springfield: Charles C. Thomas Publishers; 1980;p. 159–201

PII: S1752-928X(08)00091-7

doi: 10.1016/j.jflm.2008.05.002

Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine
Volume 15, Issue 8 , Pages 524-526 , November 2008