Browsing Research Articles (Forensic Medicine) by Subject "Pretoria Medico-Legal Laboratory"

Browsing Research Articles (Forensic Medicine) by Subject "Pretoria Medico-Legal Laboratory"

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  • Sharp force fatalities at the Pretoria Medico-Legal Laboratory, 2012-2013 
    Mitton, L.; Du Toit-Prinsloo, Lorraine (Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2016-06)
    BACKGROUND : South Africa’s crude death rate was recorded as the highest in the world in 2014. In 2013, 47 murders occurred daily nationwide, and it was confirmed that sharp force fatalities were frequent events. The aim ...
  • Suicide in Pretoria : a retrospective review, 2007 - 2010 
    Engelbrecht, C.; Blumenthal, Ryan; Morris, Neil Kenneth; Saayman, Gert (Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2017-08)
    BACKGROUND : The World Health Organization has declared suicide a global health crisis, predicting that ~1.53 million people will commit suicide annually by 2020. OBJECTIVE : A study from South Africa reviewed 1 018 ...