Medicolegal Aspects of Infanticide in Hokkaido District, Japan

@article{Shiono1986MedicolegalAO,  title={Medicolegal Aspects of Infanticide in Hokkaido District, Japan},  author={H Shiono and A Maya and Noriko Tabata and Masataka Fujiwara and Jun-ichi Azumi and M Morita},  journal={The American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology},  year={1986},  volume={7},  pages={104‐106},  url={https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:483615}}
The characteristic finding for the cause of death was drowning in the toilet and this mode of killing seems to be chosen because of the style of toilet in the district, which includes a collecting tank for feces and urine under the commode.

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