Legal Medicine
Volume 11, Issue 6 , Pages 272-277 , November 2009

A study of neutrophil as a morphological marker of death from hemorrhagic shock in forensic practice cases

Received 1 June 2009 ,Revised 20 August 2009 ,Accepted 21 August 2009.

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doi: 10.1016/j.legalmed.2009.08.004

Legal Medicine
Volume 11, Issue 6 , Pages 272-277 , November 2009