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- Title
Anthropometrical differences between suicide and other non-natural death circumstances: an autopsy study.
- Authors
Flaig, Benno; Zedler, Barbara; Ackermann, Hanns; Bratzke, Hansjürgen; Parzeller, Markus
- Abstract
In international epidemiological studies, associations between suicides and body height, or body mass index (BMI) were found. Because of the recently growing number of suicides in Germany, a closer look on different anthropometric measures of suicide victims autopsied at the Institute of Forensic Medicine of the Goethe-University in Frankfurt/Main, Germany, was taken.
- Publication
International journal of legal medicine, 2013, Vol 127, Issue 4, p847
- ISSN
1437-1596
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1007/s00414-012-0776-5