Predicting post mortem interval of hanged and surface carrions in a Nigerian Savannah: A comparative study
This study analyzed the differences in the decomposition patterns and post mortem intervals of hanged and surface carcasses using domestic pigs as human analogs. Six domestic pigs weighing between 25 kg and 30 kg were separated into two groups comprising three pigs each. Three pigs were hanged on th...
Main Authors: | Cletus Obun Obun, Augustine Oseloka Ibegbu, Darlington Nnamdi Onyejike, Ogugua Augustine Egwu, Ugochukwu Godfrey Esomonu, Albert Tobechukwu Nwamaradi, Miriam Chizaramekpere Udunze |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-12-01
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Series: | Forensic Science International: Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2665910723000282 |
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