[Ultrastructural characteristic of gunpowder charge remains in forensic medical examination of gunshot bullet injuries].

Authors :: Kharin GM
Gubeeva EG
Aleksandrov VN
Osin IuN
Source :: Sudebno-meditsinskaia ekspertiza [Sud Med Ekspert] 2008 May-Jun; Vol. 51 (3), pp. 6-8.
Publication Year :: 2008
Abstract: Particles of 3 different marks of gunpowder, withdrawing from experimental gunshot injuries, were examined with scanning electronic microscopy. Features of ultrastructure, making possible to differentiate gunpowder of studied marks, were detected.

Subjects :: Humans
Microscopy, Electron, Scanning
Particle Size
Firearms
Forensic Ballistics methods
Models, Structural
Wounds, Gunshot pathology

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