National and international standards pertaining to noise and speech.

abstract：:This paper's objective is to describe two cases of fatal commotio cordis resulting from the deliberate striking of children's chests by adults with their fists. These deaths involve two male children, ages 3 years and 14 months. The clinical histories, events in the households prior to the deaths, behaviors of the chi...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Denton JS,Kalelkar MB

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inks from seven black and eight blue ballpoint pens were separated by a high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) method utilizing a photodiode array detection (PDA). A classifier flowchart was designed for the chromatographic data based on the presence or absence of certain peaks at different wavelengths to quali...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Kher AA,Green EV,Mulholland MI

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sexual assault evidence samples require the use of a specific process known as a differential digestion to separate sperm from nonsperm cells prior to DNA extraction. An automated differential digestion process was developed using a selective degradation technique, which uses DNase I to digest the remaining nonsperm D...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Wong H,Mihalovich J

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Differentiation of 21 glitter lip-glosses from seven manufacturers was attempted by pyrolysis gas chromatography/mass spectroscopy. Samples were pyrolyzed on a ribbon probe at 800 degrees C for 20 sec and analyzed with an Agilent 6890N Network GC System and Agilent 5973 Network Mass Selective Detector with MSD Product...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Zellner M,Quarino L

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stepwise multiple discriminant function analysis is used to establish classification functions for sex assessment of North American white femora. The functions correctly assign sex for 82% of a sample consisting of 85 femora of verified age, sex, and race, and for a similarly verified test sample of 30. The objectives...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Taylor JV,DiBennardo R

更新日期：1982-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 26-year-old woman committed suicide by ingestion of a large quantity of tocainide, a recently developed oral antiarrhythmic agent with chemical similarities to lidocaine. Blood and bodily fluid analysis by thin-layer chromatography, high pressure liquid chromatography, and mass spectroscopy confirmed the presence of...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Sperry K,Wohlenberg N,Standefer JC

更新日期：1987-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present work on matching 2-mm-thick wires using optical 3D imaging methods. Marks on such small surfaces are difficult to match using a comparison microscope as this 2D imaging method does not provide height data about the sample surface. Moreover, these 2D microscopy images may be affected by illumination. Hence, ...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Heikkinen VV,Kassamakov I,Barbeau C,Lehto S,Reinikainen T,Haeggström E

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to investigate the retention of blood stains on twelve different types of fabrics after washing at various drying times. The findings of this study, supported by chi-square analysis, indicate that the retention of bloodstains on washed fabrics depends upon the particular fiber composition...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Cox M

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Teeth development is widely used for age estimation in forensic science. The aims of this study were as follows: first, to establish Indian data on canine and first premolar development for age estimation and second, to investigate population differences in teeth development. Orthopantomograms of 340 Indian children a...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Pathak HV,Dixit P,Shrigiriwar M,Bardale R

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A population study on the distribution of alleles for the D1S80 locus (pMCT118) was carried out on 141 unrelated and healthy blood donors from the province of Messina (Eastern Sicily). Forty-two different genotypes and 16 different alleles were observed and two of these were found to be relatively common in the sample...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Alessio A,Claudio C

更新日期：1998-07-01 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：:We have studied the degradation of sebaceous fingerprints on brass surfaces using silver electroless deposition (SED) as a visualization technique. We have stored fingerprints on brass squares either (i) in a locked dark cupboard or (ii) in glass-filtered natural daylight for periods of 3 h, 24 h, 1 week, 3 weeks, and...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Payne IC,McCarthy I,Almond MJ,Baum JV,Bond JW

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The physiological, psychological, and social consequences associated with illicit drug use are well documented. In addition to the effects directly related to the drug(s), the delivery mechanism can precipitate other serious health conditions. A case is reported where an individual stopped by law enforcement was disco...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Labay LM,Catanese CA

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Some delinquents who were unreachable and failed to respond to juvenile interventions may at age 17 or 18 become depressed and then be accessible and motivated for treatment and rehabilitation. If their needs and potentials remain unrecognized, they may act out their depression with continued offenses, alcoholism, dru...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Russell DH,Hardman GL

更新日期：1980-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to analyze the accuracy and the reliability of four methods of dental age estimation (Demirjian, Willems I, Willems II, and Chaillet standards) in a French population. Orthopantomograms of 743 children aged between 4 and 15 years were used. The Demirjian standards gave a consistent overestima...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Urzel V,Bruzek J

更新日期：2013-09-01 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：: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：:Human fetal skeletal elements of different gestational ages were screened with multiple mesh sizes (6.4 mm [1/4 inch], 3.2 mm [1/8 inch], 2.0 mm, and 1.0 mm) to determine their recovery rates. All remains were previously macerated, and no significantly damaged elements were used. The 6.4 mm mesh allowed a large loss o...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Pokines JT,De La Paz JS

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:At a recent bushland gravesite that contained a deceased male, a clod of soil displaying a striated toolmark was collected during the excavation of the grave. This clod was preserved, and the mark was cast using Mikrosil™. Shovels and a mattock, which had been discarded by the suspects, were subsequently found at anot...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Clark MD

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Continual reports of illicit trafficking incidents involving radioactive materials have prompted authorities to consider the likelihood of forensic evidence being exposed to radiation. In this study, we investigated the ability to recover latent fingermark evidence from a variety of substrates that were exposed to ion...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Colella M,Parkinson A,Evans T,Lennard C,Roux C

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Infants born to diabetic mothers are at increased risk for symptomatic hypoglycemia and death after birth. A 36-year-old G4P3 mother with a history of gestational diabetes and newly diagnosed type II insulin-dependent diabetes gave birth at home, in the care of a midwife, to a macrosomic infant girl (10 lbs.). Several...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Schuppener LM,Corliss RF

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intraosseous T1-weighted (T1W) and short-tau inversion recovery (STIR) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) signal intensity changes-so-called bone marrow edema-may be able to differentiate antemortem and postmortem fractures in human forensic imaging. The primary objective of this study was to investigate this hypothesis...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Oetelaar G,Heng HG,Lim CK,Cox A,Weng HY

更新日期：2020-09-01 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：:The sequences of the two hypervariable (HV) segments of the mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) control region were determined in 167 randomly selected, unrelated individuals living in the state of Alagoas, north-eastern Brazil. One hundred and forty-five different haplotypes, associated with 139 variable positions, were determ...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Barbosa AB,da Silva LA,Azevedo DA,Balbino VQ,Mauricio-da-Silva L

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genipin, a hydrolytic product of geniposide extracted from gardenia fruit, was thoroughly studied as a potential fingerprint reagent, and optimal conditions for fingerprint development have been determined. Latent fingerprints on paper items that have been treated with a non-ink running formulation containing 0.17% of...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Levinton-Shamuilov G,Cohen Y,Azoury M,Chaikovsky A,Almog J

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of less-lethal technologies has provided law enforcement personnel with an alternative to lethal force. Although the less lethal projectile was produced to engender non-penetrating wounds, case studies show that there have been a number of reported penetrating injuries ranging from minor to significant...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Bir CA,Stewart SJ,Wilhelm M

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gabapentin is an antiepileptic drug that is prescribed for both FDA-approved and multiple off-label conditions, and has a relatively safe side-effect profile. Rare cases of overdose-related adverse effects have been reported in the literature. Described herein are the circumstances and autopsy findings of a 62-year-ol...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Middleton O

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using passive headspace concentration (ASTM E-1412) and gas chromatographic/mass spectrometric (GC/MS) analysis as described in ASTM E-1618, the authors have studied the volatile components detectable in several kinds of otherwise uncontaminated substrata, including clothing, shoes, household products, building materi...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Lentini JJ,Dolan JA,Cherry C

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Both clinicians and forensic practitioners should distinguish parental alienation (rejection of a parent without legitimate justification) from other reasons for contact refusal. Alienated children-who were not abused-often engage in splitting and lack ambivalence with respect to the rejected parent; children who were...

journal_title：Journal of forensic sciences

authors： Bernet W,Gregory N,Reay KM,Rohner RP

更新日期：2018-05-01 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