Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health
- Volume 27 Issue 1 Serial No. 45
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- Pages.25-43
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- 1994
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- 1975-8375(pISSN)
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- 2233-4521(eISSN)
Relationship between Violent Criminal Behavior and Imbalance of Scalp Hair Minerals in Man
두발중 미량 중금속과 필수금속의 과다 또는 과소의 불균형과 폭력범죄 행동과의 관련성 연구
- Kim, Doo-Hie (Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health School of Medicine, Kyungpook National University) ;
- Jang, Bon-Ki (Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health School of Medicine, Kyungpook National University) ;
- Lee, Duk-Hee (Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health School of Medicine, Kyungpook National University) ;
- Hong, Sung-Chul (Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health School of Medicine, Kyungpook National University) ;
- Kim, Byung-Hie (Department of Medicine, Taegu Correctional Institution)
- Published : 1994.03.01
Abstract
To estimate the factors to the inclination of the criminal violence, the content of trace minerals and toxic metals in the scalp hair were measured during the period from May 1992 to October 1992. One hundred eleven violent and 89 nonviolent criminal inmates of Taegu Correctional Institute were selected. The inmates of violent criminals were imprisoned by murder, robber, rape, injury and violent acts. Those of nonviolent criminals were swindle, larceny, and adultery and had no history of institutional violence. The contents of two toxic metals (cadmium, lead) and five trace minerals (Cu, Fe, Zn, Mg, Na) were determined by an atomic absorption spectrophotometer (IL. 551). The contents of cadmium and lead in hair of violent criminals were significantly higher as
어떤 금속성분의 과다 또는 과소가 폭력성향에 영향을 미치는 지를 분석하고자 1992년 5월부터 1992년 10월까지 대구교도소에 수감된 사람중 형이 확정된 남자 재소자로서 폭력범죄자(살인, 강도, 강간, 상해, 폭력 행위 등과 같은 폭력범죄로 구형 받은 사람 또는 이와 같은 폭력범죄의 전과가 있는 사람) 111 명과 비폭력 범죄자(사기, 절도, 도로교통법 위반, 간통 등과 같은 범죄로 구형받은 사람이면서 폭력범죄의 전과가 없는 사람) 89명, 총 200명을 대상으로 두발중 독성 중금속인 카드뮴 및 납과 필수금속인 아연, 구리, 철, 마그네슘 및 나트륨 함량을 원자흡광분광광도계 (IL, 551)로 분석하였다. 두발중 카드뮴과 납 함량은 폭력범죄자군에서 각각