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

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 death...

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Veröffentlicht in:Scandinavian journal of forensic science 2012-12, Vol.18 (2), p.152-154
1. Verfasser: Bedford, Paul
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung: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.
ISSN:1503-9552
DOI:10.2478/v10278-012-0004-3