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Fat from contused adipose tissue may cause yellow discoloration of clothes in blunt trauma victims

Fat from contused adipose tissue may cause yellow discoloration of clothes in blunt trauma victims

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Fat from contused adipose tissue may cause yellow discoloration of clothes in blunt trauma victims

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Fat from contused adipose tissue may cause yellow discoloration of clothes in blunt trauma victims

Publisher

Ireland: Elsevier Ireland Ltd

Journal title

Forensic science international, 2014-12, Vol.245, p.72-76

Language

English

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Ireland: Elsevier Ireland Ltd

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Contents

Abstract In some fatalities from intense blunt trauma, the victims’ clothes show strikingly yellow discoloration being in topographic correspondence with lacerated skin and crush damage to the underlying fatty tissue. This phenomenon is especially pronounced in light-colored textiles such as underwear made of cotton and in the absence of concomitan...

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Fat from contused adipose tissue may cause yellow discoloration of clothes in blunt trauma victims

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1800705702

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1800705702

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ISSN

0379-0738

E-ISSN

1872-6283

DOI

10.1016/j.forsciint.2014.10.022

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