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                                                                <journal-id>ejm</journal-id>
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                                                                                    <journal-title>Ege Tıp Dergisi</journal-title>
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                            <issn pub-type="ppub">1016-9113</issn>
                                        <issn pub-type="epub">2147-6500</issn>
                                                                                            <publisher>
                    <publisher-name>Ege University</publisher-name>
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                                    <trans-title>LEGAL MEDICAL EVALUATION OF SUİCİDE CASES İN SİVAS BETWEEN 1994 - 1996</trans-title>
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                                                                                                                                                                                                <article-title>1994-1996 YILLARI ARASINDA SİVAS&#039;TA GÖRÜLEN İNTİHAR OLGULARININ ADLİ TIP AÇISINDAN İNCELENMESİ</article-title>
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                                                    <contrib-group content-type="authors">
                                                                        <contrib contrib-type="author">
                                                                <name>
                                    <surname>Türker</surname>
                                    <given-names>Mustafa</given-names>
                                </name>
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                                                    <contrib contrib-type="author">
                                                                <name>
                                    <surname>Beyaztaş</surname>
                                    <given-names>Fatma YÜCEL</given-names>
                                </name>
                                                            </contrib>
                                                    <contrib contrib-type="author">
                                                                <name>
                                    <surname>Boz</surname>
                                    <given-names>Bora</given-names>
                                </name>
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                                        <pub-date pub-type="pub" iso-8601-date="20000601">
                    <day>06</day>
                    <month>01</month>
                    <year>2000</year>
                </pub-date>
                                        <volume>39</volume>
                                        <issue>2</issue>
                                        <fpage>79</fpage>
                                        <lpage>83</lpage>
                        
                        <history>
                                    <date date-type="received" iso-8601-date="20000601">
                        <day>06</day>
                        <month>01</month>
                        <year>2000</year>
                    </date>
                                            </history>
                                        <permissions>
                    <copyright-statement>Copyright © 1962, Ege Journal of Medicine</copyright-statement>
                    <copyright-year>1962</copyright-year>
                    <copyright-holder>Ege Journal of Medicine</copyright-holder>
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                            <p>İn this study, our purpose is to evaluate the suicide cases that are important social pobiems from a medicolegal point of  view. During the years 1994 to 1996, informations on suicide cases obtained from judicial and medical archives in Sivas  were evaluated. Of 152 suicide attempt cases, 61 (40.1%) were male and 91 (59.9%) were female. The most commonly  used method for suicide attempt was drug poisoning prefered by 99 (65.1 %) cases and 3 of these cases (3%) died. The  second commonly used method was hanging chosen by 22 cases (14.5%) and ali died. The other suicide attempt  methods are less commonly used. Thirty-one (20.4%) of suicide cases died, 22 (71%) with hanging, 3 (9.8%) with drug  poisoning, one (3.2%) with firearm, one (3.2%) with LPG (Liqiuefied Petroil Gas), one (3.2%) vvith electric shock, one  (3.2%) vvith burning, one (3.2%) vvith drovvning, one (3.2%) vvith jumping from height.</p></trans-abstract>
                                                                                                                                    <abstract><p>Çalışmamızda, önemli bir toplumsal sorun olan intihar olgularını adli tıp yönünden incelemeyi amaçladık. 1994-1996  yılları arasında Sivas&#039;ta görülen intihar olgularının adli ve tıbbi kayıtları incelendi. 152 intihar girişim olgusunun 61&#039;i  (%40.1) erkek, 91&#039;i (%59.9) kadındı. En sık rastlanan intihar girişim yöntemi ilaç zehirlenmesiydi. Doksandokuz olgu  (%65.1) ilaçla zehirlenmiş, bunlardan 3&#039;ü (%3) ölmüştü. İkinci sıklıkla uygulanan intihar girişim yöntemi ası idi. 22 (%14.5)  olgu bu yolla intihar etmiş ve hepsi ölmüştür. Diğer yöntemlere daha az sıklıkla rastladık. Olguların 31&#039;i (%20.4) ölmüştü.  Bunların 22&#039;si (%71) ası, 3&#039;ü (%9.8) ilaç, biri (%3.2) ateşli silah, biri (%3.2) LPG (Sıvılaştırılmış Petrol Gazı), biri (%3.2)  elektrik çarpması, biri (%3.2) yanık, biri (%3.2) suda boğulma, biri (%3.2) yüksekten atlama ile hayatını kaybetmiştir.</p></abstract>
                                                            
            
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                                                    <kwd>intihar</kwd>
                                                    <kwd>   intihar girişimi</kwd>
                                                    <kwd>   adli tıp</kwd>
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                                                    <kwd>suicide</kwd>
                                                    <kwd>   suicide attempt</kwd>
                                                    <kwd>   forensic medicine</kwd>
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