The Medical Investigation of Fatal Aircraft Accidents
- 1 January 1962
- journal article
- abstracts
- Published by SAGE Publications in Medicine, Science and the Law
- Vol. 2 (2) , 101-109
- https://doi.org/10.1177/002580246200200205
Abstract
The occurrence of an aircraft accident wholly devoid of medical interest is a rarity. It is important that a full pathological investigation should be made of every accident at the scene and in the mortuary so that lessons may be learnt from which safety measures can be devised.Keywords
This publication has 4 references indexed in Scilit:
- Isolated Myocarditis as a Cause of Sudden Obscure DeathMedicine, Science and the Law, 1960
- SARCOIDOSIS OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEMBrain, 1957
- INTERPRETATION OF INJURIES IN THE COMET AIRCRAFT DISASTERS AN EXPERIMENTAL APPROACHThe Lancet, 1955
- Post-mortem Examinations on Air-crash VictimsBMJ, 1951