Distribution of artifactual gas on post-mortem multidetector computed tomography (MDCT)
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Legal Medicine
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0937-9827,1437-1596
DOI: 10.1007/s00414-010-0542-5