Legal Medicine
Volume 5, Issue 1 , Pages 60-64 , March 2003

Sudden unexpected death due to rupture of the stomach

Received 1 January 2002 ,Revised 31 May 2002 ,Accepted 23 July 2002.

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Legal Medicine
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