Forensic Science International
Volume 158, Issue 2 , Pages 131-134 , 10 May 2006

Immunohistochemical detection of hemoglobin in frost erythema

Dedicated to Professor W. Janssen on the occasion of his 80th birthday

  • E.E. Türk

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Legal Medicine, University of Hamburg, Butenfeld 34, 22529 Hamburg, Germany
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +49 404 28037810; fax: +49 404 28033934.
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  • J.P. Sperhake

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Legal Medicine, University of Hamburg, Butenfeld 34, 22529 Hamburg, Germany
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  • B. Madea

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Legal Medicine, University of Bonn, Germany
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  • J. Preuß

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Legal Medicine, University of Bonn, Germany
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  • M. Tsokos

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Legal Medicine, University of Hamburg, Butenfeld 34, 22529 Hamburg, Germany

Received 1 February 2005 ,Revised 13 April 2005 ,Accepted 10 May 2005.

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PII: S0379-0738(05)00302-6

doi: 10.1016/j.forsciint.2005.05.029

Forensic Science International
Volume 158, Issue 2 , Pages 131-134 , 10 May 2006

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