The wristwatch: A supplemental tool for determining time of death

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The wristwatch : A supplemental tool for determining time of death. / Busch, Johannes Rødbro; Hansen, Steen Holger.

I: Forensic Science International, Bind 335, 111283, 2022.

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Busch, JR & Hansen, SH 2022, 'The wristwatch: A supplemental tool for determining time of death', Forensic Science International, bind 335, 111283. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.forsciint.2022.111283

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Busch, J. R., & Hansen, S. H. (2022). The wristwatch: A supplemental tool for determining time of death. Forensic Science International, 335, [111283]. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.forsciint.2022.111283

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Busch JR, Hansen SH. The wristwatch: A supplemental tool for determining time of death. Forensic Science International. 2022;335. 111283. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.forsciint.2022.111283

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Busch, Johannes Rødbro ; Hansen, Steen Holger. / The wristwatch : A supplemental tool for determining time of death. I: Forensic Science International. 2022 ; Bind 335.

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abstract = "Estimation of the time of death (TOD) is a central task to forensic pathologists. The current gold standard method for TOD-estimation is only applicable in the first 24 h post-mortem and it is advisable to employ multiple methods, if possible. A wristwatch found on the decedent can be a valuable additional tool for TOD-estimation. This technical report provides a brief overview of the two major watch types - mechanical and quartz-based timepieces - and a step-by-step guide to using these for TOD-estimation. The methods are demonstrated using case illustrations.",
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N2 - Estimation of the time of death (TOD) is a central task to forensic pathologists. The current gold standard method for TOD-estimation is only applicable in the first 24 h post-mortem and it is advisable to employ multiple methods, if possible. A wristwatch found on the decedent can be a valuable additional tool for TOD-estimation. This technical report provides a brief overview of the two major watch types - mechanical and quartz-based timepieces - and a step-by-step guide to using these for TOD-estimation. The methods are demonstrated using case illustrations.

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