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Fig.1 Swelling of the scrotum and abdomen from putrefaction and accumulation of gases.

Decomposition

Swelling of the scrotum and abdomen from putrefaction and accumulation of gases

Fig.1 Bodies removed from water show excessive gas production.

Decomposition

Bodies removed from water show excessive gas production

Fig.1 Anterior view of the head showing an advanced state of decomposition.

Decomposition

Elderly woman was located in a state of advanced decomposition

Fig.1 The offender had severed the victim’s breasts from her chest. He placed one breast across her face.

Homicide

Disorganized offender acts out with victim’s body

Fig.6 Cadaver 1, anteroposterior view of allograft (prethinning, with maxilla intact).

Medical

Facial Allograft Technique in Facial Reconstruction

Fig.1 The bathroom where a man was found dead. On the victim’s left thigh was found a black powder percussion double barreled derringer (yellow arrow).

Gunshot Suicide

Complex suicide with black powder muzzle loading derringer

Fig.1 End position after the fatal fall with destroyed skull. Black arrow: point of first impact with smashed brain tissue. White arrow: fragment of the cranial roof.

Accident

Head split open after fall from Ferris wheel

Fig.1 A hard-contact gunshot wound of the head.

Gunshot

A hard-contact gunshot wound of the head

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Fig.1 Body at the bodyfarm at The University of Tennessee Anthropology Research Facility.

Animal Scavenging

Raccoon scavenging on a human corpse