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The application of the Gadd severity index in the case of a fatal fall of a child is reported. Two important factors affecting the calculations involve the deceleration upon impact and the weighting factor applied to various injury scenarios. The Gadd severity index could be a useful tool in forensic medicine, but care is needed in its implementation.
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