Issue 3/2016
Content (24 Articles)
Identifying cases of heroin toxicity where 6-acetylmorphine (6-AM) is not detected by toxicological analyses
Ashley D. Ellis, Gerald McGwin, Gregory G. Davis, Daniel W. Dye
The radiodensity of cerebrospinal fluid and vitreous humor as indicator of the time since death
Desirée H. J. L. M. Koopmanschap, Alireza R. Bayat, Bela Kubat, Henri M. de Bakker, Mathias W. M. Prokop, Willemijn M. Klein
Anthropometric correlations between parts of the upper and lower limb: models for personal identification in a Sudanese population
Altayeb Abdalla Ahmed
Can postmortem computed tomography detect antemortem hypoxic–ischemic encephalopathy?
Go Shirota, Masanori Ishida, Yukako Shintani, Hiroyuki Abe, Masako Ikemura, Masashi Fukayama, Wataru Gonoi
Caffeine toxicity in forensic practice: possible effects and under-appreciated sources
Ian F. Musgrave, Rachael L. Farrington, Claire Hoban, Roger W. Byard
Postmortem computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging facilitates forensic autopsy in a fatal case of poisoning with formic acid, diphenhydramine, and ethanol
Florian Berger, Andrea E. Steuer, Katharina Rentsch, Dominic Gascho, Stamatios Stamou, Sarah Schärli, Michael J. Thali, Thomas Krämer, Patricia M. Flach
Integrating engineering principles into the medico-legal investigation of a rare fatal rollover car accident involving complex dynamics
Vincenzo M. Grassi, Flaminia Castagnola, Massimo Miscusi, Fabio De-Giorgio
Sudden unexpected death due to severe pulmonary and cardiac sarcoidosis
Alžbeta Ginelliová, Daniel Farkaš, Silvia Farkašová Iannaccone, Vlasta Vyhnálková
Artefactual incised wounds due to postmortem predation by the Sri Lankan water monitor (kabaragoya)
Sameera A. Gunawardena
DNA profiles from clothing fibers using direct PCR
Renée Blackie, Duncan Taylor, Adrian Linacre
Automatic entry point planning for robotic post-mortem CT-based needle placement
Lars C. Ebert, Martin Fürst, Wolfgang Ptacek, Thomas D. Ruder, Dominic Gascho, Wolf Schweitzer, Michael J. Thali, Patricia M. Flach
The experimental design of postmortem studies: the effect size and statistical power
Joris Meurs
Hijacked journals, hijacked web-sites, journal phishing, misleading metrics, and predatory publishing: actual and potential threats to academic integrity and publishing ethics
Mehdi Dadkhah, Tomasz Maliszewski, Jaime A. Teixeira da Silva
Toxicological testing when evaluating fatal cases suspected of acute fentanyl toxicity
Xiulu Ruan, Srinivas Chiravuri, Alan D. Kaye
Thoracic aortic dissection and heritability: forensic implications
Elizabeth N. Robertson, Brett D. Hambly, Richmond W. Jeremy
Gross and microscopic features of extensive subcutaneous emphysema
Roger W. Byard
Sudden death in an adolescent due to primary angiosarcoma of the right atrium
Lorraine du Toit-Prinsloo, Egbert C. A. van Niekerk, Christien M. Cronjé, Jurgen Dinkel
Massive hemoptysis due to primary mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the lung in a 12-year-old
Lorraine du Toit-Prinsloo, Belinda K. Bunn
Charon’s Coins
Dominic Gascho, Simon Gentile, Stephan A. Bolliger, Michael J. Thali
Identifying cases of heroin toxicity where 6-acetylmorphine (6-AM) is not detected by toxicological analyses
Xiulu Ruan, Srinivas Chiravuri, Alan D. Kaye