A5066879552- Restraint-Related Deaths
- Traumatic Ocular and Foreign Body Injuries
- Autopsy Techniques and Outcomes
- Gun Ownership and Violence Research
- Injury Epidemiology and Prevention
- Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies
- Forensic and Genetic Research
- Ocular Diseases and Behçet’s Syndrome
- Trauma Management and Diagnosis
- Heme Oxygenase-1 and Carbon Monoxide
- Hemoglobin structure and function
- Glaucoma and retinal disorders
- Molecular Biology Techniques and Applications
- Mosquito-borne diseases and control
Hopital Universitaire Habib Bourguiba
2015-2019
University of Gabès
2017
University of Sfax
2016
Hôpital Farhat Hached
2014
University of Sousse
2014
Abstract We report an unusual case of suicide committed with a speargun shot through the mouth, causing penetrating brain injury. The special features present are not only related to method chosen for purpose but also difficulties encountered in confirming diagnosis. Although this type has been previously reported, is particularly interesting terms shooting mechanism and manner death. Because length weapon, which was apparently used found at scene, suicidal death first seemed unlikely...
Accidental hanging is rare. The circumstances of death are sometimes so strange and bizarre. It represents a differential diagnosis with suicidal even criminal hanging. We report two cases accidental first one occurred 7-year-old girl playing curtain rope. second thief who was found head-trapped between bars metal outer-door. summarize the findings scene examination, forensic autopsy world literature concerning by
Accidental hangings have far common characteristics that cause death in unsuspecting victim’s. It is a rare medico-legal aspect of death, raising difficulties differential diagnosis with the suicide hanging and even other causes death. This study presents four observations accidental which occurred to three children an adult, strange circumstances sometimes. The was only possible autopsy scene Key words: Hanging, asphyxia,
Forensic samples are commonly exposed to harsh environmental conditions which affect the degree of sample (DNA) preservation and subsequent genetic profiling. The aim this study was develop a better strategy for DNA extraction from hard putrefied tissues (Teeth Skull bone). Jaw (teeth) skull were collected corpses authors asked determine if two specimens belonged same body. extracted by phenol-chloroform IQ™ System Kit. PowerPlex® 16 Y Kits used autosomal STR Y-STR genotyping, respectively....
A 14-year-old child was shot from distance in a neighboring country. The all available data taken the father without any idea about scene investigation or witness statements. On external examination, we have found near-range gunshot entry wound with an ovalshaped entrance defect submental region. edges were crenellated and scalloped showing appearance of "rat-hole" surrounded by concentric soot area deposited burned grains enfumage zone (Image 1). reentry red-purple tongue underside 2) exit...