| 3. Decomposition: Usually decomposition begins from 6 to 36 hours and again depending upon the time of death, atmospheric moisture and temperature. When advanced post-mortem changes take place, the muscles get softened, become pale red and watery, resembling slightly cooked meat. Post-mortem instruments: The Instruments most commonly required are: 1. Large knives 2. Axe (small and big) 3. Handsaws 4. Chain saw and hack-saw 5. Bone cutter 6. Crow-bar 7. Hammer and chisels 8. Scalpel handles 9. Scalpel blades 10. Surgical scissors 11. Forceps 12. Chisel 13. Iron spatula 14. Ropes 15. Magnifying glass 16. Torches (Flash light) 17. Emergency lamps/Generator 18. Camera 19. Vehicle fitted with light focusing facilities. Metal detector (to search bullets) Other accessories required 1. 10% neutral buffered formalin. 2. Sterile instruments for culture collection 3. Culture swabs 4. Glass slides 5. Containers for sample collection 6. Labels and waterproof marking pens 7. Tape measure 8. Gloves Previous Next |
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