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Unusual hanging deaths |
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| Authors: | C T Cooke G A Cadden J M Hilton |
| Institution: | Department of Forensic Pathology, Queen Elizabeth II Medical Centre, Nedlands, Western Australia. |
| Abstract: | We describe the circumstances and medical findings of four unusual hanging deaths. In brief, the unusual features are tracheostomy, delayed death, self-mutilation combined with severe neck injury caused by lengthy drop, and homicidal hanging in a young girl. |
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