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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Invalidated site: Medscape - Hanging Injuries and Strangulation. | Sep 24, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: Cambridge Core - Factors influencing the decision to use hanging as a method of suicide: qualitative study. | Aug 21, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: CiteSeerX - Cause of death in judicial hanging: a review and case study (PDF). | Apr 23, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Medscape - Hanging Injuries and Strangulation. | Sep 14, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: PBS American Experience - The Hanging. | Jul 07, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Insights into pathophysiology, management, and outcomes of near-hanging patients: A narrative review. | Apr 28, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Historic UK - The History of Hanging. | Sep 05, 2022 | ||
| Article revised to make clear that hanging in the course of lynching is an act of murder; media added. | Dec 23, 2020 | ||
| Add new Web site: How Stuff Works - People - Hanging. | Feb 06, 2012 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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