Identification of the cause of death from the skeleton

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a) Traumatic: skull fractures, firearm injuries, stab penetrating wound in a rib and fracture hyoid bone.

b) Pathological: malignant disease of bones or bony metastasis, or T.B. of bones.

c) Poisoning: arsenic, lead or radium may be detected on chemical analysis of bones.

Category: Forensic Medicine Notes

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