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[Case report of pathologic and criminal self injury]
M Risse1, G Weiler, J Jedamzik
1Institut für Rechtsmedizin der Justus-Liebig-Universität Giessen.
Abstract:
A case of morbid self-violence (Münchhausen Syndrome) leading to death and a case of criminal self-violence (cutaneous emphysema) are reported. The issue of such cases is discussed with regard to the consequences concerning judicial procedure of punishment and insurance.