Greenville is located in the northwest corner of the state of South Carolina. In size, it ranks number 40 out of 50 states. In population, it ranks 26th out of 50 with a population of 4,012,012. Greenville County has a population of 401,174 | Forensic Pathology or Gunshot Wounds Michael Ward, MD Chief Medical Examiner Greenville County Medical Examiner’s Office What are your qualifications? Fellowship in forensic pathology from the University of New Mexico. Board certified by the ABP in Anatomic and Forensic Pathology. Personally performed thousands of autopsies. Authored numerous papers regarding gunshot wound injuries. Marcus at range Gunshot wounds: What do we need to know? Who pulled the trigger? Unfortunately, that information is only available in the movies. Gunshot wounds: What do we need to know? Entrance vs. exit Range of fire Type of ammunition Type of weapon Entrance vs. exit Entrance wound with abrasion collar Exit wound without an abrasion collar Range of fire Contact Range Muzzle abrasion Muzzle abrasion with site mark Ee Close contact gunshot wound Intermediate range gunshot wound Be careful before you clean! Distant range gunshot wound Exit wound Entrance wound Atypical gunshot wounds Intermediate target Type of weapon Revolver Semi-automatic Pistol Rifle Shotgun Revolver Muzzle abrasion with site mark Cylinder gap Semi-automatic pistol Rifles Shotgun Contact range, single barrel Contact range, double barrel Intermediate range Distant range shotgun wound Forensic pathology of gunshot wounds What can we tell about gunshot wounds? Entrance vs. exit Range of fire Type of ammunition Type of weapon | Forensic Pathology or Gunshot Wounds Michael Ward, MD Chief Medical Examiner Greenville County Medical Examiner’s Office What are your qualifications? Fellowship in forensic pathology from the University of New Mexico. Board certified by the ABP in Anatomic and Forensic Pathology. Personally performed thousands of autopsies. Authored numerous papers regarding gunshot wound injuries. Marcus at range Gunshot wounds: What do we need to know? Who pulled the trigger? Unfortunately, that information is only available in the movies. Gunshot wounds: What do we need to know? Entrance vs. exit Range of fire Type of ammunition Type of weapon Entrance vs. exit Entrance wound with abrasion collar Exit wound without an abrasion collar Range of fire Contact Range Muzzle abrasion Muzzle abrasion with site mark Ee Close contact gunshot wound Intermediate range gunshot wound Be careful before you clean! Distant range gunshot wound Exit wound Entrance wound Atypical gunshot wounds Intermediate target .
