Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine
Volume 16, Issue 2 , Pages 70-75, February 2009

Filicide and fatal abuse in Japan, 1994–2005: Temporal trends and regional distribution☆

  • Katsuhiro Yasumi, MD (Associate Professor)

      Affiliations

    • Health Service Center, Tokyo Institute of Technology, 4259 Nagatsuta-cho, Midori-ku, Yokohama 226-8503, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +81 45 924 5107; fax: +81 45 924 5108.
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  • Jinsuke Kageyama, MD PhD (Professor)

      Affiliations

    • Health Service Center, Tokyo Institute of Technology, 4259 Nagatsuta-cho, Midori-ku, Yokohama 226-8503, Japan
    • Interdisciplinary Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology, 2-12-1 Ookayama, Meguro-ku, Tokyo 152-8550, Japan

Received 12 May 2008; accepted 8 July 2008.

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☆ Portions of this paper were presented at the XIXth World Congress of the World Association for Social Psychiatry, Prague, October 2007 and the annual meeting of the Japanese Association of Criminology, Tokyo, December 2007 (in Japanese).

PII: S1752-928X(08)00162-5

doi:10.1016/j.jflm.2008.07.007

Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine
Volume 16, Issue 2 , Pages 70-75, February 2009

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