@article{ref1,
title="The post mortem study of thermal deaths with reference to dowry deaths",
journal="Journal of forensic medicine and toxicology",
year="2005",
author="Prakash Babladi, P.I. and Sangram, R.",
volume="22",
number="1",
pages="23-25",
abstract="In the present study, special reference to dowry deaths was made in 5 years study, total 165 cases of dowry deaths were registered, out of which 17 cases were registered as dowry deaths due to burns. Until now only 3 cases were seen convicted & 32 cases were acquitted, till 130 cases were pending. Out of 662 burn deaths, female preponderance over male was evident [Male : female :: 24.38% : 75.62%], commonest age group of victims which is most affected belongs to the younger age i.e., 21-30 years. Out of 501 females, 399 were married women and about 142 were died within 7 years of marital period, attributing to the dowry deaths.<p /><p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="0971-1929",
doi="",
url="http://dx.doi.org/"
}