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Forensic Science, Medicine and Pathology

Issue 1/2013

Content (28 Articles)

Original Article

Evaluation of the accuracy of different molar teeth measurements in assessing sex

Eleni Zorba, Chara Spiliopoulou, Konstantinos Moraitis

Original Article

Colposcopic photography of genital injury following sexual intercourse in adults

Birgitte Schmidt Astrup, Jens Lauritsen, Jørgen Lange Thomsen, Pernille Ravn

Original Article

Is sudden death random or is it in the weather?

Christopher Bierton, Kara Cashman, Neil E. I. Langlois

Original Article

The Risser sign for forensic age estimation in living individuals: a study of 643 pelvic radiographs

Daniel Wittschieber, Andreas Schmeling, Sven Schmidt, Walter Heindel, Heidi Pfeiffer, Volker Vieth

Original Article

An audit of the toxicology findings in 555 medico-legal autopsies finds manner of death changed in 5 cases

Neil E. I. Langlois, John D. Gilbert, Karen J. Heath, Calle Winskog, Chris Kostakis

Review

Emergency medicine techniques and the forensic autopsy

Claas Buschmann, Thomas Schulz, Michael Tsokos, Christian Kleber

Case Report

Incidental occult gunshot wound detected by postmortem computed tomography

Garyfalia Ampanozi, Nicole Schwendener, Astrid Krauskopf, Michael J. Thali, Christine Bartsch

Case Report

Pharmacokinetic simulation of fatal carbamazepine intoxication in 23-month old child following phenytoin discontinuation

Jineane V. Venci, Meghan M. Rowcliffe, Lance Wollenberg, Michelle M. Rainka, Fran M. Gengo

Case Report

Death by ‘ice’: fatal methamphetamine intoxication of a body packer case detected by postmortem computed tomography (PMCT) and validated by autopsy

Saiful Nizam Bin Abdul Rashid, Amir Saad Abdul Rahim, Michael J. Thali, Patricia M. Flach

Commentary

Wischnewski spots and hypothermia: sensitive, specific, or serendipitous?

Fiona Bright, Calle Winskog, Roger W. Byard

Commentary

What is toxic in infants and children?

Marianne Arnestad

Images in Forensics

Fatal intraabdominal bleeding from ectopic varices: report of two autopsy cases

Takahito Hayashi, Claas Buschmann, Dejana Matejic, Barbara Ingold, Michael Tsokos

Images in Forensics

Symmetry: the key to diagnosing propeller strike injuries in sea mammals

Roger W. Byard, Aaron Machado, Lucy Woolford, Wayne Boardman

Images in Forensics

The symmetry of self mutilation and the chess board pattern

Roger W. Byard, Karen J. Heath, Michael Tsokos

Images in Forensics

Brain abscess complicating drug abuse

Takahito Hayashi, Claas Buschmann, Dejana Matejic, Benno Riesselmann, Michael Tsokos

Lessons from the Museum

A healed bony puzzle: an old gunshot wound to the head

Slobodan Nikolić, Vladimir Živković

Lessons from the Museum

Occult hemispherectomy: an unusual finding at autopsy

René Gapert, Navena Widulin, Michael Tsokos

Differential Diagnosis

An unusual cardiomyopathy in a cocaine user

Bela Kubat, Robert-Jan van Suylen