Determination of the time passed since death from the skeleton

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a) After 6 months: soft tissues disappear leaving smelly bones attached by ligaments.

b) After 12 months: ligaments disappear leaving separate bones which gradually become lighter, whiter, less-smelly and more brittle.

Category: Forensic Medicine Notes

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