NCJ Number
30570
Journal
Japanese Journal of Legal Medicine Volume: 28 Issue: 6 Dated: (NOVEMBER 1974) Pages: 413-414
Date Published
1974
Length
2 pages
Annotation
SUICIDAL SCALDINGS ARE EXTREMELY RARE AND ARE VIRTUALLY LIMITED TO MENTAL PATIENTS AS IN THIS CASE INVOLVING A 26-YEAR-OLD MALE IN A JAPANESE MENTAL HOSPITAL.
Abstract
DESCRIBED ARE AUTOPSY FINDINGS. THE MAIN PATHOLOGY WAS IN THE UPPER DIGESTIVE TRACT DOWN TO THE CARDIAC AREA OF THE BODY.