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Injuries produced by judicial hanging. A case report.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  7825545     Owner:  NLM     Status:  MEDLINE    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
A judicial hanging occurred in the state of Washington. Neck injuries were studied by MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) and CT (Computed Tomography). In addition, vertebral arteriograms were performed to evaluate the nature of the neck injury. This report details the anatomical changes produced by judicial hanging.
Authors:
D T Reay; W Cohen; S Ames
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Publication Detail:
Type:  Case Reports; Journal Article    
Journal Detail:
Title:  The American journal of forensic medicine and pathology     Volume:  15     ISSN:  0195-7910     ISO Abbreviation:  Am J Forensic Med Pathol     Publication Date:  1994 Sep 
Date Detail:
Created Date:  1995-02-15     Completed Date:  1995-02-15     Revised Date:  2011-02-02    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  8108948     Medline TA:  Am J Forensic Med Pathol     Country:  UNITED STATES    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  183-6     Citation Subset:  IM    
Affiliation:
King County Medical Examiner's Office, Seattle, Washington.
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MeSH Terms
Descriptor/Qualifier:
Adult
Airway Obstruction / pathology*
Capital Punishment / methods*
Cervical Vertebrae / injuries,  pathology
Head Injuries, Closed / pathology*
Humans
Male
Neck Injuries*
Spinal Fractures / etiology,  pathology
Washington

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