Evaluation of L/D ratio in a water-related case for the differentiation between drowning and postmortem immersion
It is a difficult task to determine the cause of death for decomposed bodies found in water. Diatom test has been shown to provide supportive evidence for the diagnosis of drowning. According to our previous studies, the ratio of diatom content in lung tissue to diatom content in drowning medium (L/...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-01-01
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| Series: | Forensic Science International: Synergy |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589871X19300749 |