Gentlemen, you are of course correct, a 1 cm deep laceration can be fatal if it is in the right spot. My comment was,
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reliably cause lethal damage
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in other words lethal without having to hit one of those key spots. Kino, your comment about winter dress in the Philippines is also very pertinent. I have some experience of knife wounds having worked in ED departments, I recall treating 7 stabbings on one particularly busy Saturday night.
cheers
DrD