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ChapterForensic Medicine Asphyxial Deaths

Drowning

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1

Diagnostic of antemortem drowning:

AEmphysema aquosum

BWater in esophagus

CPresence of foreign material in clenched hands

DPaltaufs hemorrhage

2

A dead body shows diatoms in bone marrow on forensic examination. Time since death is 6 hours. What does it indicate?

AAnte-mortem drowning

BNon-specific finding

CCannot differentiate

DPost-mortem drowning

3

What is the definition of dry drowning?

ADrowning in salt water

BDrowning with minimal water aspiration

CDrowning due to laryngospasm

DDrowning in cold water with hypothermia

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