Profiling of fatal electrocution cases in Raigarh, Chhattisgarh

Characterization of Salmonella Gallinarum from an outbreak in Raigarh, Chhattisgarh

AIM The present investigation was conducted to isolate and characterize Salmonella Gallinarum from an outbreak of fowl typhoid in layer birds. MATERIALS AND METHODS Clinically ill and dead layer birds from an outbreak were investigated. History, clinical signs, and postmortem lesions were suggestive of fowl typhoid. Postmortem samples including heart blood, intestinal contents, pieces of ovar...

Fatal electrocution by a support metal wire.

Electrocution is not an uncommon cause of death. A case of fatal electrocution by a metal wire that was used as a support for the insulated television cable wire is reported. Electric current flowed through the metal wire when it touched the residential power line. Electrical injury caused because of contact with the live metal wire is described with histopathological findings. This case report...

Suicidal electrocution using a homemade electrocution device.

Electrocutions deaths are mostly accidental, suicidal electrocutions are rarely reported. The records of Forensic Medicine Council of Turkey Bursa Morgue Department reveal second case of suicidal electrocution during the past 20 years. The presented case was a 61 year old man, found by his wife at his home bedroom, using a homemade suicidal electrocution device with bare copper wires. The mecha...

[Fatal cases in winter sports].

Aspiration of Liver : Fatal Cases

I T free or even fatal haemorrhage may result. 1 have no doubt that most Indian surgeons have had experience of this unfortunate occurrence, and it is a pity that more results of this nature have not been recorded as a guide and warning to others. It is a terrible accident to occur, and the fatal issue may be due not so much to a very large haemorrhage having taken place as to the amount of blo...