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KMID : 0377619970620110895
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Korean Jungang Medical Journal
1997 Volume.62 No. 11 p.895 ~ p.898
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Head Injuries in Child in Legal Autopsy
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The incidence of head injury is low in our circumstances since we do not frequently experience child abuse. There is difference between child and adult in anatomical structure of the skull and brain. Thus, the nature and mechanism of the head injury in child are also different. It is necessary to review the characteristics of head injury in child for investigation of the cause of injury in legal autopsy. In this paper the author described the outlines of the birth trauma, child abuse, and battered child.
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