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Fig.1 Oval to round cutaneous defects caused by crustaceans postmortem on the neck and upper trunk in a drowning victim.

Postmortem animal depredation by crustaceans

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Oval to round cutaneous defects caused by crustaceans postmortem on the neck and upper trunk in a drowning…
Fig.1 This 52-year-old woman has a contact gunshot wound of her right temple.

Contact gunshot wound of her right temple

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This 52-year-old woman has a contact gunshot wound of her right temple. Note how the scalp is split…
Fig.1 Morbidly obese bodies require special lifting devices to be handled in the morgue.

Morbidly obese bodies require special lifting devices

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The morbidity and mortality produced by obesity in the United States and other developed societies has reached epidemic…
Fig.1 Diptera larvae collected from the ocular cavity of a cadaver in active decay.

Diptera larvae collected from the ocular cavity of a cadaver

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On June 28, 2009, a 70-year-old male corpse was found in his house in Pisa. He was lying…