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. 2013 Jun;9(2):244-8.
doi: 10.1007/s12024-012-9391-5. Epub 2012 Nov 22.

The occurrence of cadaveric spasm is a myth

Paul J Bedford  1 , Michael Tsokos
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The occurrence of cadaveric spasm is a myth

Paul J Bedford et al. Forensic Sci Med Pathol. 2013 Jun.
No abstract available

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  • Cadaveric spasm.
    Madea B. Madea B. Forensic Sci Med Pathol. 2013 Jun;9(2):249-50. doi: 10.1007/s12024-012-9403-5. Epub 2013 Jan 4. Forensic Sci Med Pathol. 2013. PMID: 23288693 No abstract available.
  • Cadaveric spasm.
    Gill JR. Gill JR. Forensic Sci Med Pathol. 2013 Jun;9(2):251-2. doi: 10.1007/s12024-013-9405-y. Epub 2013 Feb 10. Forensic Sci Med Pathol. 2013. PMID: 23397563 No abstract available.
  • Cadaveric spasm.
    Fierro MF. Fierro MF. Forensic Sci Med Pathol. 2013 Jun;9(2):253. doi: 10.1007/s12024-013-9414-x. Epub 2013 Apr 10. Forensic Sci Med Pathol. 2013. PMID: 23572419 No abstract available.

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