title: Forensic entomology in the Hawaiian Islands. Three case studies.
abstract: Three instances of the use of entomological techniques for the estimation of postmortem interval in homicide cases on the island of Oahu, Hawaiian Islands, are presented. These cases represent differing stages of decomposition and range from 8 to 53 days postmortem.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002675:Child, Preschool; D004772:Entomology; D005260:Female; D005554:Forensic Medicine; D006254:Hawaii; D006708:Homicide; D006801:Humans; D011180:Postmortem Changes; D013997:Time Factors