Clothing damage analysis in alleged sexual assaults--the need for a systematic approach.

abstract：:Histological findings of the temporal bone in 23 autopsy cases of various asphyxial fatalities were studied. The temporal bones of 12 cases who died of tumors including mammary cancer, gastric cancer, myxoma of heart and craniopharyngioma, the bones of 3 cases of heart attack and the bones of 17 cases who died of vari...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Ito Y,Kimura H

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Of the 110 species of genus Papaver, only Papaver somniferum and P. setigerum are controlled poppies in Korea. All poppy samples share similar morphology therefore it is important to check if they contain controlled substances such as morphine and codeine for forensic purpose. Since the alkaloid content of Papaver pla...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Choe S,Lee E,Jin GN,Lee YH,Kim SY,Choi H,Chung H,Hwang BY,Kim S

更新日期：2012-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The diffusion and trends in use of each substance is a basic information in policy planning of strategies aiming at deterrence of drug abuse or in the organization of the fight against drug trafficking. The actual diffusion of illicit drugs in a population is hardly measurable, but, among the various measures availabl...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Mari F,Politi L,Biggeri A,Accetta G,Trignano C,Di Padua M,Bertol E

更新日期：2009-08-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Based on a method that combines thin layer chromatography and gas chromatography, it proved possible to detect postmortem fatty acid methyl esters (FAMEs) in human tissues (pancreas, liver, heart and adipose tissue). The highest concentrations were found in the pancreas, medium concentrations in the liver and adipose ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Emrich J,Sprung R,Sammler J,Remberg G

更新日期：1997-02-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The castor bean plant, Ricinus communis, grows wild throughout many regions of Australia. The seeds of the plant contain the schedule 1 chemical agent ricin, a type II ribosomal inhibiting protein. Currently there are limited analytical techniques that can be applied in analysis of the seeds to establish attribution. ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Bagas CK,Scadding RL,Scadding CJ,Watling RJ,Roberts W,Ovenden SPB

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Allele frequencies have been calculated in 13 STR loci in a Roma (Gypsy) population sample from Greece. The data can be used in forensic cases. The comparison of the allele frequencies between the Roma and the Greeks showed significant differences for the majority of the loci. Furthermore comparison to another Romany ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Deligiannidis P,Triantaphyllidis C,Psaroulis D,Kouvatsi A

更新日期：2006-03-10 00:00:00

abstract：:A new method for diatom detection is described. It includes an ultrasonic irradiation procedure with the use of a tissue solubilizer. The method is easy to carry out and is less time-consuming than previous techniques. ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Fukui Y,Hata M,Takahashi S,Matsubara K

更新日期：1980-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present report describes the unexpected death of a 6-month-old female infant who had been clinically diagnosed with Joubert syndrome. This is a relatively rare congenital neurological disorder characterized by hypoplasia/aplasia of cerebellar vermis, which transmits information from the body to the cerebellum, and...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Ishikawa T,Zhu BL,Li DR,Zhao D,Michiue T,Maeda H

更新日期：2008-08-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The intradural sagittal diameter at the second cervical vertebra (SD/C2) of 62 SIDS cases was measured myelographically. This SD/C2 proved to be dependent on body size, body weight, and age. A clear, age-dependent difference is to be found in the primarily narrow spinal canal. This parameter (SD/C2), which is more pre...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Saternus KS,Koebke J,von Tamaska L

更新日期：1986-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Leukotriene B4 (LTB4) in skin samples from seven forensic cases was detected by HPLC to distinguish their antemortem or postmortem origin. In total, there were thirteen antemortem and seven postmortem specimens. The results showed that LTB4 was found in all antemortem wound specimens which were either fresh, or refrig...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： He L,Zhu J

更新日期：1996-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Morphometric cranial variation among Spanish samples was compared to a 19th century Portuguese sample using both traditional and three-dimensional approaches. The Spanish samples included the regional 19th century Oloriz collection and the local 16-17th century Villanubla and Vallolid sample from northwestern Spain. R...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Ross AH,Ubelaker DH,Kimmerle EH

更新日期：2011-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：:In 1968, when the Harvard Committee defined brain-death to characterize irreversible coma, the question of when a doctor might stop resuscitation remained unresolved: brain-death is a safe, but not a sufficient criterion. Furthermore, the committee defined brain-death to be the death of man without any more than pragm...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Wuermeling HB

更新日期：1994-12-16 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper, a high performance liquid chromatographic method with fluorescence detection (HPLC-FL) for the determination of fenfluramine (Fen) and norfenfluramine (Norf) in human hair as biomarker metabolites of N-nitrosofenfluramine (N-Fen) is described. Washed and cut hair segments were extracted by ultrasonicati...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Kaddoumi A,Wada M,Nakashima MN,Nakashima K

更新日期：2004-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to verify the applicability and reproducibility of the FSS system [8] adapted for frontal and lateral cephalometric radiographs of the frontal sinus for human identification purposes. Eighty lateral and frontal digital cephalometric radiographs from a private Dental Radiology service's databa...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Rabelo KA,Dos Anjos Pontual ML,de Queiroz Jordão N,de Paiva KM,de Moraes Ramos-Perez FM,dos Santos MS,dos Anjos Pontual A

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study was performed to distinguish fatal from non-fatal blood concentrations of morphine. For this purpose, blood levels of free morphine and total morphine (free morphine plus morphine conjugates) in 207 cases of heroin-related deaths were compared to those in 27 drivers surviving opiate intoxication. The majorit...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Meissner C,Recker S,Reiter A,Friedrich HJ,Oehmichen M

更新日期：2002-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 13 STR loci were typed from over 200 Caucasians from the Strathclyde region in the west of Scotland. ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Goodwin W,Scoular C,Linacre A

更新日期：2001-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:An improved capillary gas chromatographic method for the analysis of illicit diamorphine preparation is reported. The method was able to resolve the impurities and more frequent adulterants and contaminants present in street heroin preparations with a diamorphine detection limit of 0.2 ng in split-less mode. ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Chiarotti M,Carnevale A,de Giovanni N

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fatty acid ethyl esters (FAEE) are direct metabolites of ethanol and have been shown to be suitable markers for the evaluation of alcohol consumption. Previous research has suggested that the regular use of alcohol containing cosmetic products can influence the concentration of FAEE detected in hair. In this study we ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Dumitrascu C,Paul R,Kingston R,Williams R

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Throughout the world, young children are worryingly found to be involved in both unintentional and intentional gun violence, rendering the forensic investigation of gun handling by children a highly important matter. The effectiveness of the PDT reaction for mapping iron traces on hands of children has been tested and...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Bar-Or KL,Almog J

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CT scanning of the deceased is an established technique performed on all individuals admitted to VIFM over the last 5 years. It is used primarily to assist pathologists in determining cause and manner of death but is also invaluable for identification of unknown deceased individuals where traditional methods are not p...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： O'Donnell C,Iino M,Mansharan K,Leditscke J,Woodford N

更新日期：2011-02-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The experience of the Northern Ireland State Pathology Service is drawn on to illustrate the forensic aspects of death by shooting and bombing caused by terrorists. The investigations into these deaths have to contend with rumours and allegations which can inflame feelings in the community or mislead the investigators...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Marshall T

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pubic hair is often analyzed as an alternative to scalp hair to prove previous drug use. However, urine is a potential source of external contamination. In the present study, the concentrations of methamphetamine (MA) and amphetamine (AP) in both scalp and pubic hair from illegal MA users were compared. Furthermore, i...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Lee S,Han E,In S,Choi H,Chung H,Chung KH

更新日期：2011-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Stabbings have been reported as the most frequent violent crime in countries where there is a severe restriction on obtaining firearms, such as the United Kingdom. Knives, scissors, and screwdrivers, as studied in this research, are among the most commonly encountered weapons involving stabbing events. When any of the...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Sneath D,Tidy H,Wood B

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report an alleged case of sexual assault in which an anti-wrinkle cream could have been used as a lubricant. Three anorectal samples taken from the victim were given to us in an attempt to document the presence of remains of the cream involved. After examining the composition of the cream, octocrylene (OCT) was sel...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Jamey C,Tracqui A,Ludes B

更新日期：2012-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Identification of deceased with unclear identity is a common problem in forensic science, whereby radiologic comparison can be applied as method for identification. As this comparison is mostly made on a visual basis, it is highly dependent on the examiner and often lacks standardized procedures and statistical suppor...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Weiss G,Wittig H,Scheurer E,Ruprecht R,Lenz C

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A simple and rapid method for analysis of free and conjugated cresols in biological fluids was developed. Prior to and following freeing of the conjugated cresols by acid hydrolysis in a sealed ampoule, free cresols were extracted by Extrelut column extraction, determined by gas chromatography, and confirmed by gas ch...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Yashiki M,Kojima T,Miyazaki T,Chikasue F,Ohtani M

更新日期：1990-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Site and temporal changes in tranylcypromine (TCP) and lithium concentrations in blood were studied in a human poisoning case. Blood samples from peripheral vessels and six central vessels were obtained at 0, 6, 24, 48 and 72 h after starting the autopsy. Nine tissue samples were obtained on completion. TCP showed pre...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Yonemitsu K,Pounder DJ

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Allele and genotype frequencies of the three tetrameric short tandem repeat (STR) 1 Oci D351744 D1251090 and D185849 were analyzed in a German sample population using a multiplex PCR and electrophoresis of amplified products in denaturing gels followed by silver staining. Testing for Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium showed ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Stein C,Lange T,Ferencik S,Grosse-Wilde H,Henssge C

更新日期：1998-01-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Cocaine was the second most widely used drug in Europe in 2016, with 3.5 million consumers aged 15-64 years old. Adulterants are pharmacologically active substances developed for medical purposes, however, there is little knowledge about their influence in the human body when there is concomitant use with cocaine. The...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Gameiro R,Costa S,Barroso M,Franco J,Fonseca S

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As well as being the route for gaseous exchange, the nasal passages protect the lungs from debris and fine particulates inhaled during breathing. Foreign particles are trapped by mucus produced by membranes that line the upper respiratory tract. Even when a corpse has skeletonised, particles can be retrieved from the ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Wiltshire PE,Black S

更新日期：2006-11-22 00:00:00