title: [A peculiar case of suicide].
abstract: A young woman was found dead on the floor of an abandoned office in the center of the city. The body showed numerous wounds on the front, a piece of wood was caught in the mouth and the opening of the larynx was completely obstructed by a piece of glass. At the beginning it was thought to be a homicide but later resulted to be a suicide through numerous and unusual means. Before the suicide, the woman tried to kill her young 5 year old son, but the child managed to get away.
authors.affiliation: Institut für Rechtsmedizin, Universität Florenz.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Maurri
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Penolazzi
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001237:Asphyxia / Q000473:pathology*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D005547:Foreign Bodies / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D007830:Larynx / Q000473:pathology*; D013405:Suicide / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*
vernacular_title: Ein eigenartiger Selbstmordfall.