Autoerotic death due to electrocution

Autoerotic death is a very rare case in forensic medicine. It is usually caused by asphyxia, but other reasons are also possible. Herein we present a case of autoerotic death due to electrocution caused by a self-made electrical device. The device was constructed to increase sexual feelings through ...

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Main Authors: Piotr Arkuszewski, Ewa Meissner, Stefan Szram
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Termedia Publishing House 2014-08-01
Series:Archives of Forensic Medicine and Criminology
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Online Access:http://www.termedia.pl/Autoerotic-death-due-to-electrocution,82,23306,1,1.html
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Summary:Autoerotic death is a very rare case in forensic medicine. It is usually caused by asphyxia, but other reasons are also possible. Herein we present a case of autoerotic death due to electrocution caused by a self-made electrical device. The device was constructed to increase sexual feelings through stimulation of the scrotal area.
ISSN:0324-8267
1689-1716