An Immediate Death by Seat Belt Compression; a Forensic Medicine Report

An Immediate Death by Seat Belt Compression; a Forensic Medicine Report

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Although death is a gradual process, sometimes sudden death occurs in a fraction of a minute or seconds. Here we report a 49-year-old man without any underlying disease, which has instantly died in an accident scene due to compression of neck critical elements by a three-point seat belt. The examina...

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Main Authors: Fares Najari, Ali Mohammad Alimohammadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences 2014-09-01
Series:Emergency
Subjects:
Seat belts
accidents, traffic
death
sudden
Online Access:http://journals.sbmu.ac.ir/emergency/article/view/8794
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spelling doaj-b69825e482ed4e49a8b58e4f283bc6082020-11-25T03:31:57ZengShahid Beheshti University of Medical SciencesEmergency2345-45632345-45712014-09-01305203An Immediate Death by Seat Belt Compression; a Forensic Medicine ReportFares Najari0Ali Mohammad Alimohammadi1Department of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran.Center of Forensic Medicine researches, Forensic legal Medicine organization, Tehran, IranAlthough death is a gradual process, sometimes sudden death occurs in a fraction of a minute or seconds. Here we report a 49-year-old man without any underlying disease, which has instantly died in an accident scene due to compression of neck critical elements by a three-point seat belt. The examination of the body and the results of the autopsy, toxicology and pathology tests are described from the viewpoint of forensic medicine.http://journals.sbmu.ac.ir/emergency/article/view/8794Seat beltsaccidents, trafficdeathsudden
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An Immediate Death by Seat Belt Compression; a Forensic Medicine Report
Emergency
Seat belts
accidents, traffic
death
sudden
author_facet Fares Najari
Ali Mohammad Alimohammadi
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title An Immediate Death by Seat Belt Compression; a Forensic Medicine Report
title_short An Immediate Death by Seat Belt Compression; a Forensic Medicine Report
title_full An Immediate Death by Seat Belt Compression; a Forensic Medicine Report
title_fullStr An Immediate Death by Seat Belt Compression; a Forensic Medicine Report
title_full_unstemmed An Immediate Death by Seat Belt Compression; a Forensic Medicine Report
title_sort immediate death by seat belt compression; a forensic medicine report
publisher Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
series Emergency
issn 2345-4563
2345-4571
publishDate 2014-09-01
description Although death is a gradual process, sometimes sudden death occurs in a fraction of a minute or seconds. Here we report a 49-year-old man without any underlying disease, which has instantly died in an accident scene due to compression of neck critical elements by a three-point seat belt. The examination of the body and the results of the autopsy, toxicology and pathology tests are described from the viewpoint of forensic medicine.
topic Seat belts
accidents, traffic
death
sudden
url http://journals.sbmu.ac.ir/emergency/article/view/8794
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