Department of Biotechnology, IBST, Shri Ramswaroop Memorial University, Lukhnow, India
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An Evaluation of the Autopsies Performed on Victims of Major Disaster Who Died from Traumatic Asphyxia
Author(s): Nida Fatima*
In contrast to evidence and consensus-based approaches, the majority of current forensic pathology autopsy procedures are based on personal experience and tradition. As a result, there is a chance that each application of knowledge will differ significantly. In the current case series, we discuss the difference in autopsy results of eight individuals who passed away simultaneously from severe asphyxia caused by compression during a human stampede, as reported by five independent pathologists. We saw that five of the reports failed to describe the availability of medical charts, three reports failed to address the possibility of resuscitation efforts being confused, seven reports failed to identify cardinal signs, and all reports failed to mention connected injuries to varying degrees. Additionally, pre-autopsy radiographs and an additional histological test were mentioned in six studi.. View More»
DOI:
10.35248/2684- 1312.22.7(6).141
