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Diagnostic Methods in Forensic Pathology: A New Sign in Death from Hanging

open access: yesDiagnostics, 2023
Purpose: To evaluate the usefulness of studying vital injuries at the sternal head insertion of the sternocleidomastoid muscle in the medico-legal assessment of death by hanging.
Maricla Marrone   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Near hanging: Profile, emergency management, and outcome

open access: yesMedical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, 2022
Background: Hanging is a very common mode of deliberate self-harm (DSH) used by patients. The spectrum of the triggers and methods used vary from play to place. Objective: To study the profile and outcome of near hanging.
Manogya Ranjan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Peningkatan mutu blanket karet alam melalui proses predrying dan penyemprotan asap cair

open access: yesMajalah Kulit, Karet, dan Plastik, 2017
Most of Indonesian rubber products SIR 20 are made from the material of raw rubber obtained from smallholders. However, the quality of this material is not good enough. Thus, quality improvement has to be carried out by manufacturers.
Afrizal Vachlepi
doaj   +1 more source

Copious white leathery tenacious froth in a case of hanging – An arcane presentation

open access: yesJournal of Current Research in Scientific Medicine, 2023
The presence of froth during autopsy in cases of asphyxial death has been widely studied and attributed to drowning. Although hanging is the most common cause of mechanical asphyxia in comparison to drowning, frothing observed in cases of hanging has not
Gaurang Narayan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Relationship of Suicides, Guns and Mass Shootings in the United States: An Ethical Dilemma [PDF]

open access: yesSocioEconomic Challenges, 2020
Suicides have been a reality of life due to many factors across nations. In the United States alone, about 30,000 to 40,000 individuals are likely to take their own life this year.
Bahaudin G. Mujtaba   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hanging-induced burst suppression pattern in EEG

open access: yesJournal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock, 2012
Lethal suspension (hanging) is one of the most common methods of attempting suicide. Spinal fractures, cognitive and motor deficits as well as epileptic seizures can be detected after unsuccessful hanging attempts.
Nilgun Cinar   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Incidence of suicide among teenagers and young adults in Transkei, South Africa

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine, 2009
Background: Transkei is the least developed of the former black homelands in South Africa and has a population of about 4 million. People in this area are poor and depend mainly on the income from migratory workers to the gold mines. Suicide is a complex
Banwari L. Meel
doaj   +1 more source

JUVENILE NASOPHARYNGEAL ANGIOFIBROMA: AN ENDOSCOPIC APPROACH WITH PRE-OPERATIVE EMBOLIZATION SUPPORTED BY NEURONAVIGATED COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY [PDF]

open access: yesEuromediterranean Biomedical Journal, 2023
The purpose of this clinical report is to present our surgery approach combined to the preoperative embolization and the follow-up management of a patient with a Juvenile Nasopharyngeal Angiofibroma (JNA).
Cosimo Galletti
doaj   +1 more source

CHRONICLE OF AN ANNOUNCED SUICIDE. FORENSIC MEDICAL, PSYCHOLOGICAL AND PSYCHIATRIC CONSIDERATIONS [PDF]

open access: yesEuromediterranean Biomedical Journal
What can be the triggers for a suicidal action? Is there a way to “notice” it in time? Is the person who ultimately threatens is more likely to carry it out?
Fortunato Pititto
doaj   +1 more source

THE GAME IS OVER: A CASE OF DEATH BY AUTOEROTIC ASPHYXIATION [PDF]

open access: yesEuromediterranean Biomedical Journal, 2023
Autoerotic asphyxia is defined as a self-induced cerebral anoxia in an autoerotic context. This practice is used to induce a state of hypoxia to elicit or enhance sexual excitement and orgasm.
Enrica Macorano
doaj   +1 more source

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