Modern Aspects of Electric Shock in Forensic Practice

Abstract

Electrical injury is currently one of the pressing problems in all branches of medicine and is of great social importance due to the high mortality rate and significant disability of surviving patients. Forensic medical diagnosis of fatal injuries from technical electricity is of particular importance both in the investigation of cases and in substantiating the thanatogenesis of this condition. The article shows the relevance of studying forensic medical diagnostics of fatal injuries caused by technical electricity as the least studied problem of modern forensic medicine.