<abstract xml:lang="en" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>This case report discusses the previously unreported situation of a suicidal death, with
injuries to the chest, by means of an electric circular saw. A review of the English and
German literature provides an overview of common sites of injury, gender and
psychiatric status in power saw related deaths.</p></abstract>

This case report discusses the previously unreported situation of a suicidal death, with
injuries to the chest, by means of an electric circular saw. A review of the English and
German literature provides an overview of common sites of injury, gender and
psychiatric status in power saw related deaths.

A unique case of electric circular saw suicide with injuries to
the chest and abdomen

Victorian Institute of Forensic medicine Southbank, Victoria, Australia

Scandinavian Journal of Forensic Science

This case report discusses the previously unreported situation of a suicidal death, with
injuries to the chest, by means of an electric circular saw. A review...

A unique case of electric circular saw suicide with injuries to the chest and abdomen

Publié en ligne: 30 déc. 2012

Pages: 152 - 154

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10278-012-0004-3

Mots clés
Suicide, Electric circular saw

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