Experimental Evaluation Of Freezing Preparation For The Macroscopic Inspection In Putrefied Brain

One of the recent topics of interest in forensic medicine is postmortem CT imaging [1 –3], because of its usefulness in detecting intra-cadaver condition before or without invasive investigation. For example, intra-cadaver gas distribution [4,5] and intra-visceral hypostasis [6] have been reported, which have been previously reported as difficult to detect during autopsy investigat ion [6,7].

Source: Legal Medicine - October 24, 2016 Category: Forensic Medicine Authors: Hideki Hyodoh, Kotaro Matoba, Manabu Murakami, Tomoko Matoba, Atsuko Saito, Fei Feng, Shigeki Jin Source Type: research