A Study on Cause & Manner of Death among Burnt Female Victims

Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS) - Year 2017, Vol 16, Issue 10

Abstract

This retrospective study was conducted in a peripheral medical college of west Bengal nearly 180 km away from state capital during September 2015 to August 2017 to assess the pathological cause & manner of death amongst burnt female victims coming for medicolegal autopsy. Total 100 burn cases were taken all togther in all age group of female deceased. It was predominantly 65% cases of early death within 36 hrs of onset because of shock either neurogenic or hypopvolumic & 32% cases were septicaemic shock & remaing 3% of other causes like injuries of vital organs. Among 100 cases 54% are from accidents,44% suicidal ,1% homicidal & 1% undetermined.

Authors and Affiliations

Biplab Shee, Bhaskar Chowdhury, Shouvanik Adhya

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  • EP ID EP243628
  • DOI 10.9790/0853-1610051314
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Biplab Shee, Bhaskar Chowdhury, Shouvanik Adhya (2017). A Study on Cause & Manner of Death among Burnt Female Victims. IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS), 16(10), 13-14. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-243628