Browsing Research Articles (Oral Pathology and Oral Biology) by UP Author "Van Staden, Paul Jacobus"

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Tongue position and its relation to the cause of death and sequential stages of body decomposition observed during 608 forensic post-mortems

Bernitz, Herman; Van Staden, Paul Jacobus; Rossouw, Servaas Hofmeyr; Jordaan, J.C. (Joyce) (Springer, 2019-07)

The purpose of this study was to document tongue position and its relation to the cause of death and sequential stages of body decomposition, as observed during the routine forensic pathological examination of bodies. The ...
Tongue protrusion as an indicator of vital burning

Bernitz, Herman; Van Staden, Paul Jacobus; Cronjé, Christine M.; Sutherland, Rene (Springer, 2014-03)

In the forensic assessment of burned bodies, the question of whether the victim was exposed to the fire before of after death is of crucial importance. Several external signs have been used in the past to indicate heat ...

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