Strangulation and Suffocation
Strangulation and Suffocation
Strangulation and Suffocation
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Petechiae<br />
• May be occasionally observed in living people<br />
• More often a finding on dead bodies,<br />
observed at autopsy<br />
• If caused by strangulation or suffocation,<br />
associated with a near-fatal experience<br />
(c) Dean Hawley <strong>and</strong> C<strong>and</strong>ace Heisler, 2012 22