...BD Lifschultz, M.D.; ER Donoghue, M.D. Asphyxia due to aspiration of a foreign body is a common cause of accidental death in children. Foreign body aspiration is the most likely cause of accidental fatalities in children under 1-year-of-age. Children may die due to airway obstruction by food...

...—distribution fatality accidental death CASE REPORT Antonio Tombolini, 1 M.D. and Mariano Cingolani, 1 M.D. Fatal Accidental Ingestion of Carbon Tetrachloride: A Postmortem Distribution Study REFERENCE: Tombolini, A. and Cingolani, M., "Fatal Accidental Ingestion of Carbon Tetrachloride: A Postmortem...

... by the unrestrained driver and passenger of the larger vehicle. Despite maximum restraint in a fully functioning new model car, even a minor collision can be fatal. 28 01 1993 06 09 1994 07 09 1994 pathology and biology injuries traffic collision accidental death References National...

... of these victims were intoxicated. The manner of death was determined to be accidental in 92% of our cases. Decapitation by a moving train is an injury highly suggestive of suicide. Massive blunt trauma, especially in the setting of ethanol intoxication, was highly associated with accidental death. Toxicologic...

... and forensic implications of delayed presentation of such findings in the setting of occult trauma are discussed. 22 06 1993 02 09 1993 08 09 1993 pathology and biology accidental death hemothorax carotid dissection References O'Sullivan , R. N. , et al , “ Supraclinoid...

.... In 50 of 56 cases where psychoactive drugs or alcohol were found, impairment due to substance use contributed to the fatal accident. KEYWORDS: toxicology, ethanol, cocaine, THC, THC-COOH, caffeine, impairment, fatalto-the-driver trucking crashes, accidental death A number of accidents with serious...

..., drowning, accidental death Scuba diving is the use of self-contained underwater breathing apparatus for diving either for commercial purposes or as a sport. Common causes of death, particularly among amateur recreational divers are barotraurna, air or fat embolism with or without thrombo-occlusive...

... soluble nature of benzene, although body fat showed better correlation with blood levels than brain, liver or bile. 27 06 1992 17 08 1992 18 08 1992 pathology and biology acute benzene poisoning body fluid and tissue analysis industrial accident accidental death References...

... in which deaths due to lightning might be prevented. 06 03 1992 13 07 1992 14 07 1992 pathology and biology lightning death electricity electrocution accidental death References Cooper , M. A. , “ Lightning Injuries: Prognostic Signs for Death ,” Annals...

... asphyxiation accidental death autoerotic fatalities sexual asphyxiation sexual masochism paraphilias farm machinery References Dietz , P. E. , “ Recurrent Discovery of Autoerotic Asphyxia ,” Autoerotic Fatalities , R. R.   Hazelwood , P. E.   Dietz , and A. W.   Burgess...

..." with fatal results is documented. The possible role of this activity in extra-vehicular motor vehicle deaths involving teenage or youthful drivers is described. Potential scene and autopsy findings are discussed. KEYWORDS: pathology and biology, motor vehicle fatality, car surfing, accidental death...

.... KEYWORDS: pathology and biology, iatrogenic death, accidental death, hyponatremia, intravascular hemolysis, complications of bladder trauma, sterile-water irrigation, hypotonic solution Sudden death occurs often in hospitalized patients. While the manner of death is usually natural, an unknown percentage...