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You are here: Home / Resources / Ballistics Trauma: Understanding Gunshot Wounds

Ballistics Trauma: Understanding Gunshot Wounds

Training Date: August 30, 2024
NOTE: This training is now over.
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Free to attend live webinar offered by Godoy Medical Forensics

This presentation provides an overview of how to analyze gunshot wounds from a medical and forensic perspective, and is geared towards assisting criminal attorneys and investigators. It covers the characteristics of entrance and exit wounds, the features of bullet tracks through the body, and key physical findings based on the range of fire that can help reconstruct shooting incidents. It emphasizes the complexity of interpreting gunshot trauma, noting that many exceptions exist to typical wound patterns.

Highlights
1. Pathoanatomy
2. Entrance and Exit Wounds
3. Bullet Tracks
4. Range of Fire
5. Exceptions

Last Updated: July 2, 2024

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