Investigation of wound characteristics and the force associated with skull fracture due to impact by a hammer

Death due to cranial blunt force trauma is a major issue not just in South Africa but worldwide. The vast majority of studies conducted on cranial blunt force trauma have analysed trauma to the frontal portion of the head. This is due to the involvement of the frontal portion of the head in automoti...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mole, Calvin Gerald
Other Authors: Heyns, M
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/13920