Defence Wound

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Defence Wound

A wound sustained when a victim places a hand (often the palms), arm (lateral forearms) or other body part in harm’s way to prevent or minimise the impact of a blow or slashing by a sharp weapon

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Defense Wound			Deputy State Pathologist Dr Khalid Jabbar told the murder trial a postmortem indicated there were 51 stab wounds on Joselita's body, including what he described as a number of defence wounds. Brazil mum stabbed 51 times in flat; COURT by The Mirror (London, England) Mr Donne said Ms Ryba suffered eight potentially fatal stab wounds and 18 slashes including defence wounds to her arms. Partner stabbed and thrown from window by Daily Post (Liverpool, England) He said: "Under external examination there were no signs of injuries to the face, defence wounds on the hands or arms and there was no evidence of trauma to the larynx. Syndrome linked to Sophie's holiday tragedy; Natural causes verdict ... by Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England)			Deerhound deermouse deet DEF defacilitation defaecation defamation defatted default default judgment defaunate defeathering Defecate defecation defecation reflex defecography defect defective defective bacteriophage defective interfering virus defective virus defective, mentally defeminization Defence Defence Reflex Defence Wound defendant defense defense mechanism Defense Reflex Defense Wound defensin defensive circle Defensive Imaging Defensive Innovation Defensive Medicine defensive radical therapy deferasirox deferens deferent deferent duct deferentectomy deferential deferentitis deferment deferoxamine deferoxamine mesylate deferral days deferred diagnosis deferred grazing defervescence			Defence Switched Data Network defence system Defence Systems & Equipment International Defence Systems Analysis Division Defence Tax Management Office Defence Teaming Centre Defence Technical Undergraduate Scheme Defence Technology and Science Research Centre Defence Technology for Health Defence Technology Management Course Defence Teleprinter Network Defence Terrain Research Laboratory Defence Test and Evaluation Base Defence Test and Evaluation Organisation Defence Train the Trainer Defence Training Rationalisation Defence Training Review Defence Transport and Movements Agency Defence Travel Card Defence Vetting Agency Defence Video Productions Defence Virtual Information Service Defence Visible Minority Advisory Group Defence Wide Area Network Defence Wound Defence, Law Enforcement and Security defenceless defenceless defencelessly defencelessness Defenceman Defenceman Defenceman (ice hockey) Defenceman (ice hockey) defend defend defend defend defend defend a case defend against defend as conformable to law defend as conformable to right Defend Council Housing Defend Need-Blind Admissions at Macalester Defend our Country Defend our Country Defend our Country Defend our Country Defend Relocate Augment Withdraw Delay defend successfully Defend Traditional Marriage and Family defend with Defend Your Castle Defend, Reinforce, Attack, Withdraw, Delay

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