Diagnostic of Drowning in Forensic Medicine

Диагностика утопления в судебной медицине
Audrey Farrugia, Bertrand Ludes
2011-09-12

drowning diagnosisforensic autopsyforensic medicinelaboratory investigations
The diagnostic of drowning is described in the literature as one of the most difficult in the field of forensic medicine (Piette & De letter, 2006). In fact, the external examination and the autopsy findings are in most of the cases not specific and the laboratory investigations are controversially appreciated by the scientific community. The main goal in this field is to
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Drowning diagnosis is considered one of the most difficult challenges in forensic medicine.
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External examination and autopsy findings are usually nonspecific for diagnosing drowning.
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Laboratory investigations for drowning diagnosis remain controversial within the scientific community.
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The abstract is incomplete and does not state a specific diagnostic method, result, or conclusion.

drowning deaths and their forensic-medical diagnostic findings

the specificity and reliability of external examination, autopsy findings, and laboratory investigations for diagnosing drowning

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Audrey Farrugia
Bertrand Ludes
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