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Tie Wei1, John Abraham2, Yanxing Wang3

  • 1Department of Mechanical Engineering, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, Socorro, New Mexico, USA.

Journal of Forensic Sciences
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PubMed

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Marshall-Hoare modelpostmortal temperature plateautime of death estimationtransient heat conduction

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