Cadaveric spasm Essays

  • Understanding and Diagnosing Spasmodic Dysphonia

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    whispering. Abductor Spasmodic Dysphonia is less common than adductor spasmodic dysphonia however, it is still more frequent than mixed spasmodic dysphonia. Mixed Spasmodic Dysphonia is an extremely rare form of SD occurring when different muscles have spasms causing the vocal folds too close and open. Like the name recommends both abductor and adductor symptoms are apparent in mixed spasmodic

  • Crime Scene Staging

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    discerned as a staged suicide by the forensic pathologist as the body tends to become flaccid after death and the weapon should fall out of the hand unless the body is in a position that the weapon wouldn’t fall which is highly unlikely. Furthermore, cadaveric spasms, otherwise thought of as instantaneous rigidity, would probably be asked about in court or by the police is believed not to exist. Furthermore, even if they did exist, they have only been reported in intense physical and emotional distress such