2014
DOI: 10.1016/j.forsciint.2014.04.022
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Suicide by drowning: A forensic challenge

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“…This involves the collection, preservation, and examination of on-body evidence such as clothing, items found in clothing including articles of identification, body wrappings or binding materials, and sampling from body regions for foreign materials ( Image 1 ). The identification of binding materials or items used as weights and the precise way in which they are affixed to the body is of particular importance and can have bearing on manner of death determination, especially suicide versus homicide (43, 44). Notation of the type, condition, and wetness of clothing and any adhered aquatic debris is important as it may correspond to victim's appearance when last seen or characteristics of the location where recovered.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…This involves the collection, preservation, and examination of on-body evidence such as clothing, items found in clothing including articles of identification, body wrappings or binding materials, and sampling from body regions for foreign materials ( Image 1 ). The identification of binding materials or items used as weights and the precise way in which they are affixed to the body is of particular importance and can have bearing on manner of death determination, especially suicide versus homicide (43, 44). Notation of the type, condition, and wetness of clothing and any adhered aquatic debris is important as it may correspond to victim's appearance when last seen or characteristics of the location where recovered.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…Outros estudos demonstram, ainda, que o número de casos de morte violenta por suicídio tem aumentado consideravelmente [2][3][4][5]. O suicídio está relacionado a diversos fatores, sendo, em muitos casos, impossível descobrir sua causa determinante [6].…”
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