Effectiveness of Coupled Application of AmpFℓSTR Yfiler Kit and Reduced Size Y-chromosomal Short Tandem Repeat Analysis for Archeological Human Bones.

abstract：:Seven subjects participated in a two-part study to evaluate mouth alcohol dissipation in alcohol positive subjects. In part one, subjects rinsed their mouths with a vodka solution and were breath tested after 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 min intervals. On average, breath alcohol concentration (BrAC) decreased 20.4% (range 3.2-47...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Sterling K

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Septic cavernous sinus thrombosis (SCST) is an uncommon consequence of head and face infection, but a rare complication after craniofacial fracture. In this case, SCST developed in a 13-year-old girl following a minor fall during volleyball, with impact and resulting abrasive contusion of the left forehead. She develo...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Srettabunjong S

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：POPULATION:Identifiler-Employees and students of Muhimibili University College of Health Sciences in Dar es Salaam representing 19 widely distributed administrative districts and 42 tribes within the country. ...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Forward BW,Eastman MW,Nyambo TB,Ballard RE

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Elevators are mechanical transportation devices used to move vertically between different levels of a building. When first developed, elevators lacked the safety features. When safety mechanisms were developed, elevators became a common feature of multistory buildings. Despite their well-regarded safety record, elevat...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Prahlow JA,Ashraf Z,Plaza N,Rogers C,Ferreira P,Fowler DR,Blessing MM,Wolf DA,Graham MA,Sandberg K,Brown TT,Lantz PE

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a previous paper, the author argued that clinicians who perform initial forensic evaluations might be better able to assume subsequent treating relationships with those they have evaluated than independent evaluators. In this paper, the author discusses the problems involved when clinicians who have established tre...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Miller RD

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this paper is to provide guidelines for the recognition of human remains from modem and historic cemeteries found in a forensic context. Three avenues of evidence may be pursued to confirm the origin of cemetery remains: context, condition of the body, and associated artifacts. This article outlines typ...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Rogers TL

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pica is characterized by the persistent eating of non-nutritive substances over some time that is inappropriate for the maturation stage of the individual and is not culturally sanctioned. A 9-year-old boy with Goldenhar syndrome, significant developmental delay and pica, collapsed and died after a short history of di...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Byard RW

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Work leading to an improved technique for firearm discharge residue detection by neutron activation is described. The troublesome and time-consuming postirradiation chemistry has been eliminated; also, sample size has been minimized to accommodate some 130 samples per irradiation capsule. To put the method in a proper...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Rudzitis E,Wahlgren M

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Allele frequencies for the loci HLA-DQA1, LDLR, GYPA, HBGG, D7S8, GC, and D1S80 were determined for a sample population of unrelated individuals from Slovenia. All loci meet Hardy-Weinberg expectations, except the loci GYPA (p = 0.041) and D1S80 (p = 0.009). There is little evidence for association of alleles among th...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Drobnic K,Regent A,Budowle B

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A forensic genotyping panel of 11 tetranucleotide STR loci from the domestic cat was characterized and evaluated for genetic individualization of cat tissues. We first examined 49 candidate STR loci and their frequency assessment in domestic cat populations. The STR loci (3-4 base pair repeat motifs), mapped in the ca...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Menotti-Raymond MA,David VA,Wachter LL,Butler JM,O'Brien SJ

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Accurate sorting of commingled human remains comprises a fundamental requirement for all further anthropological analyses. The lower limb bones are particularly important for reconstructing biological profiles. This study introduces a metric technique for sorting these elements using eight standard anthropological mea...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Anastopoulou I,Karakostis FA,Moraitis K

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Footwear examination can provide an important link between the crime scene and the suspect. Casts have been taken from snow, soil, and sand substrates to assist with the examination and to accurately depict the impression. However, there has been some discrepancy on what kind of fixative, if any, should be used with i...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Battiest T,Clutter SW,McGill D

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A cleaning procedure for seriously weathered or corroded bullets and cartridge casings was developed and implemented for evidence specimens from a multiple homicide. The restoration protocol entailed successive treatments with increasingly aggressive chemical solvents and cleaning solutions while monitoring the progre...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Randich E,Fickies TE,Tulleners FA,Andresen BD,Grant PM

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objectives of our study were to investigate the dose-response relationship of the TASER X26 discharge duration in an anesthetized swine model. Fourteen swines were anesthetized and then exposed to TASER X26 discharge for 5 sec (n = 5) or for 10 sec (n = 6). The sham control group (n = 3) was anesthetized and studi...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Park EJ,Choi SC,Ahn JH,Min YG

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Among the methods dealing with the age estimation, the evaluation of the ratio of the D-, L- form of the aspartic acid in tissues with a low metabolic turnover is considered to be the most precise. We introduced demineralization of the dentin with 0.5 M EDTA adjusted to pH = 7.4. The advantage of such a procedure is t...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Pilin A,Cabala R,Pudil F,Bencko V

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anomalous origin of the coronary artery (AOCA) is a rare, but important cause of sudden cardiac death among young athletes. Nine autopsy cases (8 male, 1 female; mean age, 17.9 years; age range, 11-31 years) of sudden death during or just after exercise caused by AOCA were reviewed. The exercises performed at the time...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Kurosu A,Kuroyanagi K,Yamauchi S,Omura K,Saito K

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Unsupported excised skin may shrink by as much as 50% or more. In 1981, a method was developed for ring adhesion to skin with the goal of minimizing tissue distortion upon excision. Five modified versions of the technique bearing the author's name followed (Dorion types I, II, III, IV, and V). The scientific literatur...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Desranleau S,Dorion RB

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Maximum length measurement of the tibia has been found to be variable both in description and implementation. Historically, the literature often excludes the intercondylar eminences from the tibia in metric analysis. This paper explores the quantitative effects of inclusion or exclusion of the eminences on the maximum...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Waxenbaum EB,Hunt DR,Falsetti AB

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study concentrates on samples of bare pork skin, with and without bristles, and dried bovine ribs shot with a semi-automatic pistol to find the best methodology and sampling surface in the search for inorganic gunshot residues (IGSR). Four quadrants of known surface areas were sampled at different distances from ...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Merli D,Amadasi A,Mazzarelli D,Cappella A,Castoldi E,Ripa S,Cucca L,Cattaneo C,Profumo A

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This work reviews the hazards and risks of practicing forensic anthropology in North America, with a focus on pathogens encountered through contact with unpreserved human remains. Since the publication of Galloway and Snodgrass' seminal paper concerning the hazards of forensic anthropology, research has provided new i...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Roberts LG,Dabbs GR,Spencer JR

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of homicide by the intravenous injection of Energine, a petroleum distillate spot remover, is presented. This case is the only known homicide committed with naphtha. This elderly man had severe natural disease in addition to chest trauma sustained in the assault leading to death; however, the rapid injection of...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Case ME,Poklis A,Mackell MA

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diagnostic value of postmortem bacteriology has been discussed controversially for decades. In the study herein, contamination during sampling procedures and postmortem translocation were investigated to interpret postmortem microbiology results. One hundred medicolegal autopsy cases in total were included. Radiol...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Palmiere C,Egger C,Prod'Hom G,Greub G

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study evaluates the accuracy and precision of a skeletal age estimation method, using the acetabulum of 100 male ossa coxae from the Grant Collection (GRO) at the University of Toronto, Canada. Age at death was obtained using Bayesian inference and a computational application (IDADE2) that requires a reference po...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Calce SE,Rogers TL

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Discriminant functions designed for the determination of sex from metacarpal measurements are presented. Three samples of metacarpal specimens were employed in the analysis; one consisting of 212 individuals from the Terry Collection, one of 33 individuals from the Royal Free Medical School in London, and finally, 40 ...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Falsetti AB

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:At the turn of the millennium, the authors summarize the evolution of a clinician's duty to protect third persons from a patient's violent acts over the past half century, with special emphasis on jurisprudential developments in the last decade. Four evolutionary periods are identified: Pre-Tarasoff, Inception, Divers...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Felthous AR,Kachigian C

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Soil vestiges might provide information about a crime scene. The Rietveld method with X-ray diffraction data (RM-XRD) is a nondestructive technique that makes it possible to characterize minerals present in the soils. Soil clays from the metropolitan region of Curitiba (Brazil) were submitted to DCB treatment and anal...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Prandel LV,Melo VF,Brinatti AM,Saab SDC,Salvador FAS

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Photographic surveying is fundamental to crime scene investigation. It is performed using 2D images; however, this method is limited because it does not offer a detailed view. We present a 3D (three-dimensional) experimental model that has clarified unsolved aspects of a homicide. A woman was found dead in her home. C...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Aquila I,Sacco MA,Aquila G,Raffaele R,Manca A,Capoccia G,Cordasco F,Ricci P

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report describes the death of a four-month-old Hispanic male which may be related to benzocaine toxicity. A toxicological evaluation revealed benzocaine at a concentration of 3.48 mg/L, and postmortem methemoglobin of 36% (normal 0.4-1.5). Methemoglobinemia is a complication of benzocaine toxicity. In light of th...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Logan BK,Gordon AM

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reported herein is the suicidal asphyxiation of a young man due to exhaustion of oxygen in the interior of a sealed automobile into which the exhaust emissions were diverted. His blood carboxyhemaglobin concentration was less than 5% saturation. The car was equipped with a catalytic converter and when tested, the exha...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： deRoux SJ

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To obtain a reliable estimation on the yield of illicit indoor cannabis cultivation in The Netherlands, cannabis plants confiscated by the police were used to determine the yield of dried female flower buds. The developmental stage of flower buds of the seized plants was described on a scale from 1 to 10 where the val...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Toonen M,Ribot S,Thissen J

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00