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ChapterForensic Medicine Forensic Pathology

Firearm Injuries

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1

The tests which usually help in determining the gunshot residue on clothing include all of the following, except:

AModified Greiss test

BSodium rhodizonate reaction

CEnergy dispersive X-ray (EDX)

DVacuum metal deposition method

2

In the context of gunshot injuries, which of the following describes the characteristics of a close shot entry wound, including signs such as burning, blackening, tattooing around the wound, and the presence of a dirt collar?

AClose shot exit wound

BDistant shot entry wound

CDistant shot exit wound

DClose shot entry wound

3

Based on the provided wound characteristics, identify the type of firearm used and the estimated range of the shot.

APistol, close shot

BShotgun, intermediate range

CShotgun, close range

DPistol, near shot

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