Article Text
Review
Injuries and deaths from lightning
Abstract
This paper reviews recent academic research into the pathology of trauma of lightning. Lightning may injure or kill in a variety of different ways. Aimed at the trainee, or practicing pathologist, this paper provides a clinicopathological approach.
- death
- education
- forensic pathology
- morphological and microscopic findings
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Footnotes
Handling editor Tahir S Pillay.
Contributors Invited review. I am the sole author.
Funding The authors have not declared a specific grant for this research from any funding agency in the public, commercial or not-for-profit sectors.
Competing interests None declared.
Patient consent for publication Not required.
Provenance and peer review Commissioned; externally peer reviewed.