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when he attacked
. He may either grasp the weapon to prevent it injuring a vital part,
In stabbing attack in attempt to grasp the knife there was cuts on palm
assault
FABRICATED WOUNDS
They are usually done by the person himself (self inflicted
wounds) to give suspicious of self defense or by the aid of another person in agreement with him
Type of wound
Characters:
superficial parallel , or crossing incisions commonly seen over accessible parts Usually there is no corresponding cuts on the clothes.
Causes of death
Traumatic shock
haemorrhage
infection
embolism
a) parasympathetic
1) parasympathetic stimulation reflex vagal inhibition of the heart slowing of the heartinstantaneous death Causes) Usually minor trauma , rare severe 1) psychic shock 2) sudden rise of pressure in the carotid sinus
b) Sympathetic
Causes Painful stimuli + emotion and fair Decrease in the tension of the carotid sinus Ppt factors eg: cardiac diseases
Hemorrhage!!
Internal bleeding more dangerous than external bleeding .. Types) 1. Primary hemorrhage follow immediately after injury. 2. Reactionary hemorrhage is usually delayed for several hours up to 24 hours after injury. 3. Secondary hemorrhage is due to infection of a wound, it occurs between 10-16 days after injury.
Infection
primary
-At
secondary
-after the injury -By air droplet infection, contaminated dressing -Can be prevented
Incidence Common Causes *Open injuries (neck, chest) *During blood transfusion criminal abortion, insuflation. P.M. picture
chest a with
Puncture of right Puncture of Lt. ventricle ventricle under water under water air comes out. air comes out Beaded coronary & cerebral arteries.