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Decapitation as a result of suicidal hangingM A Rothschild
Institute of Forensic Medicine, Freie Universitat Berlin, Germany
Forensic Sci Int 106:55-62. 1999..Complete decapitation can occur in rare cases under extreme conditions (heavy body weight, inelastic and/or thin rope material, fall from a great height)...
Gunshot wound to the head with full recoveryM A Rothschild
Institute of Legal Medicine, Freie Universitat Berlin, Germany
Int J Legal Med 113:349-51. 2000..He is now working again at his old profession (managing director) and the projectile is still lodged in the right temporal lobe...
Death caused by a letter bombM A Rothschild
Institute of Legal Medicine, Freie Universitat Berlin, Hittorfstrasse 18, 14195 Berlin, Germany
Int J Legal Med 114:103-6. 2000..This removed a piece of plastic from between two contacts, and the explosion was set off immediately by a battery which activated two flash bulbs placed within the charge...
Puncture wounds caused by glass mistaken for with stab wounds with a knifeM A Rothschild
Institute of Legal Medicine, Freie Universitat Berlin, Hittorfstrasse 18, 14195 Berlin, Germany
Forensic Sci Int 121:161-5. 2001..The importance of X-ray examinations is underlined because modern glass in common use is radiopaque. Glass fragments lodged in the wounds can reduce the loss of blood and thus, prolong the capacity to act despite severe injuries...
Suicide by self-immolation in Berlin from 1990 to 2000M A Rothschild
Institute of Legal Medicine, Freie Universitat Berlin, Hittorfstrasse 18, 14195 Berlin, Germany
Forensic Sci Int 124:163-6. 2001..The blood had a mean 21% carboxyhemoglobin concentration and 0.07 microg/ml of cyanide. Suicide by self-immolation was committed under the influence of drugs in nine cases and of alcohol in 11 cases...
Female suicides in Berlin with the use of firearmsA Schmeling
Institute of Legal Medicine, Humboldt Universitat zu Berlin, Hannoversche Strasse 6, 10115 Berlin, Germany
Forensic Sci Int 124:178-81. 2001..However, alcohol was detected at a lower frequency compared with male gunshot suicides...
Accidental sharp force fatalities--beware of architectural glass, not knivesB Karger
Institute of Legal Medicine, University of Munster, von Esmarch Strasse 62, 48149 Munster, Germany
Forensic Sci Int 123:135-9. 2001..Accidents where the victim is killed by his own knife therefore appear to be extremely rare...
