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De Munnich et al. — 'Forensic Approach of Fatal Dog Attacks'
Peer-reviewed study by De Munnich et al. published in the International Journal of Legal Medicine, examining forensic aspects of fatal dog attacks including parallel claw marks and puncture wound patterns.
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Defense expert Russell cited the article as supporting her pattern recognition methodology for dog bite injuries and clarified it does not require a checklist of characteristics. On cross, Brennan used the article against Russell, arguing its description of dog bite characteristics contradicts what is seen on O'Keefe's arm.