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Forensic Sciences Research Volume 5, 2020 - Issue 3: Special Issue on Forensic multidisciplinary involvement after terrorist attacks; Guest Editorial by Bertrand Ludes
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Original Articles

Terrorist attacks: cutaneous patterns of gunshot and secondary blast injuries

Yann Delannoya Institut Médico-Légal de Paris, Paris, France;b CHU de LILLE, Lille, FranceCorrespondence[email protected]
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Isabelle Plua Institut Médico-Légal de Paris, Paris, France;c Sorbonne Université, Paris, France
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Isabelle Seca Institut Médico-Légal de Paris, Paris, France;d Unité Médico Judiciaire, Hôtel Dieu, APHP, Paris, France
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Tania Delabardea Institut Médico-Légal de Paris, Paris, France;f Paris University, CNRS FRE 2029, Paris, France
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Marc Taccoena Institut Médico-Légal de Paris, Paris, France
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Antoine Tracquie Service de médecine légale, CHRU Besançon—Hôpital Saint-Jacques, Besançon, France
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Bertrand Ludesa Institut Médico-Légal de Paris, Paris, France;f Paris University, CNRS FRE 2029, Paris, France
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Pages 208-213 | Received 23 Dec 2019, Accepted 18 May 2020, Published online: 01 Jul 2020

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