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Is the phenomenon of “crow’s feet” in cases of high-voltage accidents a vital reaction?

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This work was supported by Ministry of Science of Republic of Serbia, Grant No. 45005.

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Živković, V., Damjanjuk, I. & Nikolić, S. Is the phenomenon of “crow’s feet” in cases of high-voltage accidents a vital reaction?. Forensic Sci Med Pathol 11, 145–146 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12024-014-9598-8

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