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Homicidal smothering on toilet paper: A case report.
Toilet paper is a ubiquitous personal hygiene product that is usually considered harmless. It was reported however to have been used as a mean of self-destruction in two unusual suicides, and is here reported to have been used to commit homicide. The body of a 91-year-old woman suffering from Alzheimer's disease was found in the bedroom of her nursing home, a roll of toilet paper near the body ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Anthropology in Action
سال: 2020
ISSN: 0967-201X,1752-2285
DOI: 10.3167/aia.2020.270311