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Forensic Science, Medicine and Pathology

Issue 3/2013

Content (38 Articles)

Original Article

Maternal and pregnancy-related death: causes and frequencies in an autopsy study population

Claas Buschmann, Martina Schmidbauer, Michael Tsokos

Original Article

Effects of a TASER® conducted energy weapon on the circulating red-blood-cell population and other factors in Sus scrofa

James R. Jauchem, Joshua A. Bernhard, Cesario Z. Cerna, Tiffany Y. Lim, Ronald L. Seaman, Melissa Tarango

Original Article

Monoenergetic computed tomography reconstructions reduce beam hardening artifacts from dental restorations

Paul Stolzmann, Sebastian Winklhofer, Nicole Schwendener, Hatem Alkadhi, Michael J. Thali, Thomas D. Ruder

Original Article

An evaluation of two conducted electrical weapons and two probe designs using a swine comparative cardiac safety model

Donald Murray Dawes, Jeffrey D. Ho, Johanna C. Moore, James R. Miner

Original Article

Toward a standardized investigation protocol in sudden unexpected deaths in infancy in South Africa: a multicenter study of medico-legal investigation procedures and outcomes

Lorraine du Toit-Prinsloo, Johan Dempers, Janette Verster, Christa Hattingh, Hestelle Nel, V. D. Brandt, Joyce Jordaan, Gert Saayman

Original Article

Sonographic assessment of the ossification of the medial clavicular epiphysis in 616 individuals

Ronald Schulz, Manfred Schiborr, Heidi Pfeiffer, Sven Schmidt, Andreas Schmeling

Original Article

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of bruises: a pilot study

Neil E. I. Langlois, Claire G. Ross, Roger W. Byard

Original Article

Evaluating change in bruise colorimetry and the effect of subject characteristics over time

Katherine R. N. Scafide, Daniel J. Sheridan, Jacquelyn Campbell, Valerie B. DeLeon, Matthew J. Hayat

Original Article

The use of computed tomography in determining developmental changes, anomalies, and trauma of the thyroid cartilage

Phillip Naimo, Chris O’Donnell, Richard Bassed, Christopher Briggs

Case Report

Giant cell myocarditis associated with amoxicillin hypersensitivity reaction

Soledad Martinez, Elvira Miranda, Patrick Kim, Michael S. Pollanen

Case Report

Human remains found in two wells: a forensic entomology perspective

Paola A. Magni, Matteo Borrini, Ian R. Dadour

Case Report

Witnessed sleep-related seizure and sudden unexpected death in infancy: a case report

Hannah C. Kinney, Anna G. McDonald, Megan E. Minter, Gerard T. Berry, Annapurna Poduri, Richard D. Goldstein

Technical Report

Cochlear implants in the forensic identification process

John Berketa, Helen James, Neil Langlois, Lindsay Richards

Forensic Forum

Virtual autopsy: time for a clinical trial

Michael S. Pollanen, Noel Woodford

Commentary

Virtual autopsy

Gregory J. Davis

Commentary

Virtual autopsy

Carl Winskog

Commentary

Virtual autopsy

Peter Mygind Leth

Commentary

Virtual autopsy

Guy N. Rutty, Bruno Morgan

Forensic Forum

Virtual autopsy

Thomas D. Ruder, Patricia M. Flach, Michael J. Thali

Images in Forensics

An uncommon finding of subtle Simon’s bleedings in a fatally injured skydiver

Vladimir Živković, Slobodan Nikolić

Images in Forensics

Unusual suicide using a table saw

Petr Hejna

Images in Forensics

Death due to crushing by an elephant trunk

Jane Vuletic, Roger W. Byard

Images in Forensics

Choking on a grape: an unusual type of upper airway obstruction

Slobodan Nikolić, Vladimir Živković

Images in Forensics

Coronary artery dissection: a fatal complication following blunt chest trauma

Martin Dobiáš, Petr Hejna, Abdul Al Mawiri

Images in Forensics

Drug-induced bilateral ischemic infarction in an amphetamine addict

Martin R. Christensen, Iana Lesnikova, Line B. Madsen, Ingrid Rosendal, Jytte Banner

Differential Diagnosis

The differential diagnosis of tongue swelling

Takahito Hayashi, Michael Tsokos

Letter to the Editor

Post-mortem cross-sectional imaging: are we running before we can walk?

Guy N. Rutty, Guillaume Gorincour, Michael Thali