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perimortem (notcomparable)
- At, or near, the time ofdeath.
perimortem (notcomparable)
- At, or near, the time ofdeath.
2012, Nicholas V. Passalacqua, Todd W. Fenton, “Developments in Skeletal Trauma: Blunt-Force Trauma”, in Dennis C. Dirkmaat, editor,A Companion to Forensic Anthropology,Wiley Blackwell, published2015,→ISBN, part IV (Developments in Human Skeletal Trauma Analysis), page402:Certainly, most fresh bone fractures with no healing occurperimortem;[…]
2019, Thor D. Stein, Victor E. Alvarez, Bertrand R. Huber, “Applications of Neuropathological Examination”, in Michael L. Alosco, Robert A. Stern, editors,The Oxford Handbook of Adult Cognitive Disorders (Oxford Library of Psychology),Oxford University Press,→ISBN, page818:The relevant type of infarct for correlation to cognitive function is chronic (months to years old) and not the acute or subacute infarcts that occurperimortem.
2020, Nancy Mehl,Dead End (Kaely Quinn Profiler; book three),Bethany House,→ISBN:“Their hyoid bones are broken just like with the more recent victims. That would certainly cause death. But without skin and blood, we can’t tell for certain if it happenedperimortem or postmortem.” He sighed. “My guess would beperimortem. […]”