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Medico-Legal Forensic Entomology “Use of Insects in Death Investigations”- A Review

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Last updated: 22 Jan 2023

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The present paper reviews the different aspects of forensic entomology (definition, history, carrion's decomposition stages, and their associated insects/arthropods, utility in solving crimes, methods of collecting entomological evidence at death site and situation in Egypt). These are important information for interesting people and officials who are willing to make use of such aspect as a helping tool to solve crimes. 

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10.21608/eajbse.2019.61865

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Forensic science, Forensic entomology, insect successions, PMI, post mortem interval, carrion's decomposition stages, entomological evidences

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Mohamed

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Kenawy

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Department of Entomology, Faculty of Science, Ain Shams University, Abbassia, Cairo 11566, Egypt

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mohamedkenawy@sci.asu.edu.eg

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Yousrya

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Abdel-Hamid

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M.

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Research Institute of Medical Entomology, The General Organization for Institutes and Teaching Hospitals, Ministry of Health, Dokki, Giza, Egypt

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11

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2

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2019-12-01

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2019-10-30

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2019-12-01

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59

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74

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2090-0783

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2090-0856

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EAJBSE_Volume 11_Issue 2_Pages 59-74.pdf

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Egyptian Academic Journal of Biological Sciences, E. Medical Entomology & Parasitology

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22 Jan 2023