The tubular "cookie cutter" bullet: a unique projectile.

abstract：:The spreading dynamics of blood dripping onto hard surfaces is compared to two spreading models. Samples of human blood, porcine blood, and Millipore® water were dripped onto cardboard, foamcore, and glass surfaces in low velocity passive drip simulations. Final stain diameter, the total number of spines and scallops,...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Stotesbury T,Taylor MC,Jermy MC

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The third edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of the American Psychiatric Association (DSM-III) is evaluated from the standpoint of forensic science experience in a family court setting. The importance of diagnosis in developing pertinent recommendations within an adversarial system is discussed, with par...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Garmise R,Guggenheim PD,Schuster R

更新日期：1984-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Skin detail of the hand is used in photographic comparisons, yet its reliability has not been evaluated. This study examines a count-based method for documenting skin features. In Part I, 14 individuals counted skin features on 40 color images of the hand, three of which were repeated. An average correlation value of ...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Malone CA,Salyards MJ,Hein M

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:On September 10, 2003, Anna Lindh, the Swedish Minister for Foreign Affairs, was assassinated. The offender, a 24-year-old man, was a socially isolated, culturally and familially dislocated, yet academically quite competent young man who became enthralled with the habitual criminality of some of his relatives and thei...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Unsgaard E,Meloy JR

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The analysis of cocaine base is a major part of the forensic drug chemist's workload. Simplifying quantitative methodology can assist the drug chemist. Methods currently employed for quantitation of cocaine base utilize either an internal standard or a direct comparison. This gas chromatographic method for the quantit...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Krueger ST

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ethanol was determined by gas chromatography in a variety of tissues and body fluids secured at autopsy in 61 cases. The specimens tested included right and left heart blood, femoral blood, pericardial fluid, cerebrospinal fluid, vitreous humor, urine, stomach contents, and brain. Statistical analysis of the cases rev...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Briglia EJ,Bidanset JH,Dal Cortivo LA

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite technological advances, human remains detection (HRD) dogs still remain one of the best tools for locating clandestine graves. However, soil texture may affect the escape of decomposition gases and therefore the effectiveness of HDR dogs. Six nationally credentialed HRD dogs (three HRD only and three cross-tra...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Alexander MB,Hodges TK,Wescott DJ,Aitkenhead-Peterson JA

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In late June 1990, the Mono County Sheriffs Department in Bridgeport, CA contacted the Physical Anthropology Human Identification Laboratory (PAHIL) at California State University, Chico to seek assistance in the identification of a recently discovered skull. To assist with possible identification, the cranium receive...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Murad TA,Murad TD

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This case concerns a sudden death of a patient with Chiari I malformation. A 17-year-old female was seen unconscious then fell off a motorbike during the vehicle acceleration. The girl was confirmed dead on the way to hospital, being previously asymptomatic and with a clean medical record. Autopsy findings showed an e...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Zhang J,Shao Y,Qin Z,Liu N,Zou D,Huang P,Chen Y

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:ABO types obtained from evidentiary samples have been used effectively to obtain the initial information leading to the apprehension of culprits in Japanese criminal investigations. A simple ABO genotyping method using multiplex sequence-specific PCR and capillary electrophoresis was developed as a supplement to serol...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Mizuno N,Ohmori T,Sekiguchi K,Kato T,Fujii T,Fujii K,Shiraishi T,Kasai K,Sato H

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four tribal populations of Andhra Pradesh, South India (1), Chenchu (n=100), Lambadi (n=107), Naikpod Gond (n=104) and Yerukula (n=101) were analyzed for DNA polymorphisms at 15 tetranucleotide and 2 pentanucleotide short tandem repeat (STR) loci in the present study. ...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Bindu GH,Trivedi R,Kashyap VK

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Allele frequencies for the locus D1S80 were determined in African American, Caucasian, Southeastern Hispanic, Southwestern Hispanic, and Oriental sample populations using the polymerase chain reaction and subsequent electrophoresis and silver staining of the amplified products. Due to the presence of anodal and cathod...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Budowle B,Baechtel FS,Smerick JB,Presley KW,Giusti AM,Parsons G,Alevy MC,Chakraborty R

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atherosclerotic calcifications, as calcified atheromatous elements, are markers of cardiovascular disease. However, the literature gives little information regarding their morphological aspect, making their identification very rare in skeletonized cases. In this paper, we document the morphological, histological, and ...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Biehler-Gomez L,Maderna E,Brescia G,Caruso V,Rizzi A,Cattaneo C

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While the mitochondrial control region has proven successful for human forensic evaluations by indicating ethnic origin, domestic dogs (Canis lupus familiaris) of seemingly unrelated breeds often form large groups based on identical control region sequences. In an attempt to break up these large haplotype groups, we h...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Webb KM,Allard MW

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Internal standards are commonly used for the quantitative determination of drugs of abuse and their metabolites (drug/metabolite) in biological fluids and tissues by the selective ion monitoring (SIM) gas chromatography/mass spectrometry (GC/MS) procedure. Analogs of drugs/metabolites that are labeled with three or mo...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Liu RH,Foster G,Cone EJ,Kumar SD

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A considerable amount of discussion can be found in the forensics literature about the issue of using statistical sampling to obtain for chemical analyses an appropriate subset of units from a police seizure suspected to contain illicit material. Use of the Bayesian paradigm has been suggested as the most suitable sta...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Moroni R,Aalberg L,Reinikainen T,Corander J

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This research tests the accuracy of age-at-death estimation from the sternal end of the fourth rib. Age was estimated using the Işcan and Loth casts and written descriptions. The correlation results indicate that there are significant differences in the observed versus actual ages (r = 0.75329, p < 0.001) and that the...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Hartnett KM

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper, a novel three-dimensional transformation method for vehicle license plate number recognition is proposed. This method provides an efficient solution to normalize skew distorted vehicle license plate images. The Hough transform is used to estimate the license plate position and the normalization angle. A...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Wen CY,Yu CC,Hun ZD

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Due to increasing caseloads and inadequate staffing, the burden on Coroner/Medical Examiner Offices to comply with recommended autopsy limits for forensic pathologists (FPs) has been difficult. Since 2006, pathologists at the University of Alabama at Birmingham have performed select autopsies for the Alabama Departmen...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： McCleskey BC,Reilly SD,Atherton D

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Invasive fungal infections are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in immunocompromised patients, especially in cases requiring a prolonged stay in the intensive care unit. A total of 99 yeast strains were isolated from 42 postmortem cases. In this study, virulence factors and antifungal susceptibility of these...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Yagmur G,Sav H,Ziyade N,Elgormus N,Sen S,Akkoyun Bilgi E,Atan Y,Buyuk Y,Kiraz N

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Based on the phenomenon that static electricity attracts dust, a polyethylene terephthalate (PET) semirigid sheet coated with printing ink was used to visualize impressions of fingerprints on the skin of living and dead bodies. Compared with visualization methods for perspiration fingerprints, this method recovers bet...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Guo YC,Xing LP

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sudden unexplained nocturnal death syndrome (SUNDS) is widely considered to be related to hereditary fatal arrhythmias. Hyperpolarization-activated cyclic nucleotide-gated channel 4 (HCN4) channels are widely distributed in sinus myocytes and play a profound role in generating pacemaker electro-activity in cardiomyocy...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Wu Q,Zhao Q,Yin K,Hu BJ,Cheng J

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Examination of the female external genitalia to assess for sexual abuse is performed in living individuals, and the interpretation of the findings is based on evidence-based studies. However, in the deceased, no such studies are available, and postmortem changes could present as suspicious findings that can be mistake...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Al-Saif DM,Al-Farayedhi MA,Al-Shamsi GA,Al-Bayat MI,Almadani OM,Kharoshah MA

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hunting gazelle is an offense according to Israeli law. When comparative isoelectric focusing was performed on bloodstains made from gazelle, goat, sheep, and cow blood, the pattern obtained from gazelle hemoglobin differed from those of the other animals tested. The use of this difference in hemoglobin pattern is sug...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Marbach A

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since forensic facial approximations are used to promote recognition of a deceased person, an accurate forensic facial approximation (FFA) should be easily recognized as the person to whom the skull belonged (target individual). However, the accuracy of FFAs has been previously assessed by the direct comparison of an ...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Stephan CN

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Domestic homicide is the most extreme form of domestic violence and one of the most common types of homicide. The objective was to examine differences between spontaneous domestic homicide and nondomestic homicide offenders regarding demographics, psychiatric history, crime characteristics, and neuropsychological stat...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Hanlon RE,Brook M,Demery JA,Cunningham MD

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Few studies have examined life history and cognitive characteristics unique to female homicide offenders. Understanding these characteristics could aid in risk assessment for extreme violence in this group of offenders. The current study utilized t-tests or chi-square tests to compare 27 female and 81 male homicide of...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Fox JM,Brook M,Heilbronner RL,Susmaras T,Hanlon RE

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:On request of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY), the Danish-Swedish forensic teams worked in Kosovo during the summer and the fall of 1999. The teams worked mainly as "mobile teams" at sites with few graves. Only two larger sites were examined. Most of the bodies were buried separate...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Sprogøe-Jakobsen S,Eriksson A,Hougen HP,Knudsen PJ,Leth P,Lynnerup N

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A procedure has been developed to extract and recover minute amounts of delta-9-carboxytetrahydrocannabinol (THC-COOH) from urine. A new non-isotopic internal standard is introduced to permit a chromatographic assay of the metabolite. The method affords a 91% recovery of 20 ng/mL of the THC-COOH acid from spiked urine...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Nakamura GR,Meeks RD,Stall WJ

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diethyl ether was found in samples of the blood, urine, and lung from a fire victim. Because the lung also carried a number of low-boiling paraffins, it was inferred that the detected compounds came from engine starting fluid, which the victim apparently had been exposed to while be intentionally used it as an acceler...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Schuberth J

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00