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A NEW BALLISTIC SIMULANT "TRANSPARENT GEL CANDLE" (EXPERIMENTAL STUDY)Ali İhsan Uzar1, Mehmet Dakak2, Tahir Özer1, Gökhan Öğünç3, Taner Yiğit1, Cengiz Kayahan4, Köksal Öner1, Derviş Şen11Gülhane Military Medical Academy, Department of General Surgery, Ankara, Turkey2Gülhane Military Medical Academy, Department of Thoracic Surgery, Ankara, Turkey, Mdakak@Gata.edu.tr 3Police Department Criminal Lab. Ankara, Turkey 4Gülhane Military Medical Academy, Department of Emergency Medicine, Ankara, Turkey Background: Inanimate tissue simulants have been used to show the bullet effects in ballistic studies. Gelatin has been being used as a ballistic simulant for the last 20 years. It was considered that transparent gel candle (kraton in white paraffin oil) might be used as a soft tissue simulant that can be an alternative for gelatin. Ali İhsan Uzar, Mehmet Dakak, Tahir Özer, Gökhan Öğünç, Taner Yiğit, Cengiz Kayahan, Köksal Öner, Derviş Şen. A NEW BALLISTIC SIMULANT "TRANSPARENT GEL CANDLE" (EXPERIMENTAL STUDY). . 2003; 9(2): 104-106 |
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