Forensic Identification of Diving Deaths.
10.12116/j.issn.1004-5619.2020.400501
- Author:
Wei WU
1
;
Bing-Bing GUO
1
;
Jing-Guo ZHANG
2
;
Rong-Shuai WANG
1
;
Hong-Bin RUAN
1
;
Liang LIU
3
Author Information
1. Hubei Chongxin Judicial Expertise Center, Wuhan 430415, China.
2. Chaoyang District Sub-bureau, Public Security Bureau of Beijing, Beijing 100025, China.
3. Department of Forensic Medicine, Tongji Medical College Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430030, China.
- Publication Type:Review
- Keywords:
decompression sickness;
forensic pathology;
review;
submarine medicine
- MeSH:
Autopsy/methods*;
Diving;
Forensic Medicine;
Forensic Pathology;
Humans;
Postmortem Changes
- From:
Journal of Forensic Medicine
2021;37(5):683-686
- CountryChina
- Language:English
-
Abstract:
Investigation of the cause of death during diving is one of the contents of forensic pathology. In this article, relevant foreign literature is reviewed to summarize the techniques and methods used in the identification of diving deaths, such as accident reconstruction, diving monitoring data, postmortem CT examination and gas analysis (location and quantity) in the body of the corpse, in order to provide a reference for forensic identification of such cases.