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02-12-2010, 02:43 PM
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Discovery of a Drowned Man
1 Overview of the area where the discovery occurred. 2 Place the following event: approach Closeup showing the position of the body washed away. 3 signs of putrefaction in a drowning You can see the sign of the "black face" typical of the drowned, and putrefaction in emphysematous stage in the ventral region. 4 Macerated plant The maceration plant is a sign of permanence in the liquid medium. The intense maceration, not to the predator of the epidermis, allows a rough estimate of time spent in the water, which is very variable due to environmental and individual factors. 5 Hemorrhage etomoidales cells (sign of Vargas Alvarado, described in 1972), which is given a valuable diagnostic of drowning in the bodies in the process of putrefaction. 6 6 The base of the skull shows the hemorrhage at the rocks, a phenomenon described in 1962 and known as a sign of Niles. This finding has been explained as a result of pressure changes determined by the sudden entry of water through the middle ear. 7 The discovery of water in the stomach, where a significant volume, suggesting a vital submergence. |