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Homicide

Known as: Homicides 
The killing of one person by another.
National Institutes of Health

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Review
2006
Review
2006
Psychiatric aspects of homicide in Singapore: a five-year review (1997 - 2001).
INTRODUCTION The association between mental illness and violent offenders is an important issue not just for psychiatrists but… 
1997
1997
Domestic Violence: The Case for Aggressive Prosecution
Prosecutors throughout the country, and especially in the State of California, have begun taking a more aggressive stance towards… 
1993
1993
Drug Use Among Homicide Victims: Changing Patterns
Complete toxicology screens were performed on Bexar County homicide victims in four recent representative years (1985, 1986, 1990… 
1987
1987
Missouri's lakes and the disposal of homicide victims.
This paper presents the circumstances surrounding the retrieval and subsequent autopsies of four bodies accidentally discovered… 
1986
1986
Detection of cannabinoids in homicide victims and motor vehicle fatalities.
A gas chromatographic/mass spectrometric (GC/MS) procedure is described for the detection and measurement of delta 9… 
1983
1983
Seasonal variation in suicide and homicide: a question of consistency
Summary Seasonal or monthly fluctuations in suicides and homicides were analysed using US mortality data for the years 1969–78… 
Review
1983
Review
1983
Homicide in childhood. Distinguishable patterns of risk related to developmental levels of victims.
To study the characteristics of homicide in childhood, a review was done of the 29 medical examiner-autopsied children under 10… 
Review
1982
Review
1982
Female homicide offenders referred for pre-trial psychiatric examination: a descriptive study.
Homicide by women has attracted serious attention from a variety of professionals including psychiatrists, lawyers, and… 
1973
1973
Homicide and suicide in a metropolitan county. I. Long-term trends.
Because homicide represents the ultimate deterioration of personal interactions, its frequency in a given population furnishes an… 
1972
1972
A comparison of amok and other homicide in Laos.
Past studies of amok have focused on the psychopathology of incarcerated survivors; this study, which compares amok with other…