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Manual Strangulation As A Cause of Death
Approximately half of survivors of manual strangulation have neck findings to indicate that strangulation has taken place. Survivors differ from fatal strangulation victims in that the hyoid bone is often not fractured by the attack. Not all victims of fatal strangulation have external neck findings but many do, especially on TV shows where forensic... [Read more of this review]
Strangulation As A Youthful Activity
Alas, the “choking game” is back as an activity for 8th graders in Oregon. The “choking game” goes by several names including: Knock Out Space Monkey Flatlining The Fainting Game. The object of the game is to achieve a “high” or euphoria from a brief period of hypoxia. The cost of these brief euphoric periods can... [Read more of this review]
An Online Reference for Manual Strangulation in Domestic Violence
Chapter 16 on Strangulation in Intimate Partner Violence by Ellen Taliafero, Dean Hawley, George McClane, and Gael Strack in the Connie Mitchell, MD book, Intimate Partner Violence: A Health-Based Perspective, can now be accessed by clicking here. This is the first major, major textbook on a health-based perspective of Intimate Partner Violence. As... [Read more of this review]
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