Publication: Road traffic accident (R.T.A.) as major killer: a report on medico- legal autopsies in Bharatpur hospital
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2003
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Kathmandu University
Abstract
Road traffic accidents are the major cause of medico-legal deaths. In present study out of 229 autopsy cases in one
year, 110 deaths were due to road traffic accident (R.T.A.) which shows the magnitude of the problem in Chitwan
and adjacent districts in Nepal.
Key words: Road traffic accidents (R.T.A.), autopsy.