@article{ref1,
title="Forensic investigation of 127 unidentified corpses in Shaoxing City",
journal="Fa Yi Xue Za Zhi",
year="2012",
author="Cheng, Gang and Wang, Cheng-Yi",
volume="",
number="6",
pages="120-122",
abstract="OBJECTIVE@#To explore the unidentified corpses in Shaoxing city in recent years to provide the experience for these types of corpse examination and forensic identification.@*METHODS@#One hundred and twenty-seven unidentified corpses were collected and analyzed in the period from January 2009 to June 2011. The scene investigation, clothing examination and information of forensic investigation were collected and analyzed.@*RESULTS@#Most of the unidentified corpses are the young male. Of them, there are 3 homicide cases. There are 92 cases (72.44%) of the corpses was found with all clothes and 72 cases (56.69%) with the belongings. There are 63 cases (49.61%) of the cases was died from downing and 15 cases (11.81%) was died from hypothermia and starvation. Cause of death in 25 cases (19.69%) was undetermined.@*CONCLUSION@#The most of unidentified corpses in Shaoxing are found in water and died from accidents. The degree of corpse putrefaction is the principal factor to analyze the cause of death.<p /><p>Language: zh</p>",
language="zh",
issn="1004-5619",
doi="",
url="http://dx.doi.org/"
}