Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine
Volume 16, Issue 4 , Pages 224-227 , May 2009

Tyre-blast injuries

  • O.P. Murty, MBBS MD (Professor Forensic Pathology)

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress: Department of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, Room No. 304, Second Floor, New Forensic Block, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi 110 029, India. Tel.: +91 11 126593274/264944944.

Received 19 February 2008 ,Revised 8 December 2008 ,Accepted 9 December 2008.

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PII: S1752-928X(08)00234-5

doi: 10.1016/j.jflm.2008.12.027

Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine
Volume 16, Issue 4 , Pages 224-227 , May 2009