[Atypical form of the Simon's symptom in the case of accidental hanging of an 11-year-old boy].

Arch Med Sadowej Kryminol

Z Katedry i Zakładu Medycyny Sadowej Warszawskiego Uniwersytetu Medycznego.

Published: April 2009


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The repot describes a case of death of an 11-year old boy who died due to fatal accidental hanging from a noose at the attic floor.

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