[Studies on medico-legal diagnosis in cold district. 1. On the production of ethylalcohol in the outdoor cadavers in winter (author's transl)].
Some diagnostic problems in legal medicine were studied in dog cadavers left outdoors in the snow during winter in Sapporo. It was found that the cadaveric blood did not deteriorate till the end of 7 weeks and ethylalcohol or other Widmark positive substances were not produced in the cadavers during this period.
D000818:Animals; D002102:Cadaver; D003080:Cold Temperature; D004285:Dogs; D004781:Environmental Exposure; D000431:Ethanol / Q000096:biosynthesis / Q000097:blood*; D005554:Forensic Medicine; D013696:Temperature; D013997:Time Factors
D000431:Ethanol