The Mirrorʼs Use in Suicide

Riddick, LeRoy; Mussell, Pamela G.; Cumberland, Gary D.

doi:10.1097/00000433-198903000-00004

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“…The deceased may even have had the courtesy to commit suicide in the bathtub. The authors have seen an example of a suicide by stabbing in which an anatomical atlas was placed on the coffee table facing the deceased, and the use of a mirror as guidance has also been described (Riddick et al 1989). The knife is usually found near the deceased, occasionally in the hand or in the stab wound.…”

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