This is a selection of articles from the August 2007 archive. Click here for this month's Forensic Medicine headlines.
New issue: Policing 1(2)
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Source: Psychology and Crime News - August 31, 2007 Authors: EmmaB Tags: Policing Tables of contents Community policing Source Type: info
New issue: Policing and Society: An International Journal of Research and Policy 17(2)
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Source: Psychology and Crime News - August 30, 2007 Authors: EmmaB Tags: Tables of contents Source Type: info
Isolation and identification of unique marker compounds from the Tasmanian poppy Papaver somniferum N. Implications for the identification of illicit heroin of Tasmanian origin.
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Source: Forensic Science International - August 30, 2007 Authors: Odell LR, Skopec J, McCluskey A Tags: Forensic Sci Int Source Type: info
New issue: Canadian Journal of Criminology and Criminal Justice 49(2), April 2007
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Source: Psychology and Crime News - August 29, 2007 Authors: EmmaB Tags: Tables of contents Juvenile offending Homicide Source Type: info
Lower limits of detection of synchrotron radiation high-energy X-ray fluorescence spectrometry and its possibility for the forensic application for discrimination of glass fragments.
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Source: Forensic Science International - August 29, 2007 Authors: Nakanishi T, Nishiwaki Y, Miyamoto N, Shimoda O, Watanabe S, Muratsu S, Takatsu M, Terada Y, Suzuki Y, Kasamatsu M, Suzuki S Tags: Forensic Sci Int Source Type: info
Cocaine-related deaths: An enigma still under investigation.
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Source: Forensic Science International - August 29, 2007 Authors: Bertol E, Trignano C, Di Milia MG, Di Padua M, Mari F Tags: Forensic Sci Int Source Type: info
Identification of cremains using X-ray diffraction spectroscopy and a comparison to trace element analysis.
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Source: Forensic Science International - August 29, 2007 Authors: Bergslien ET, Bush M, Bush PJ Tags: Forensic Sci Int Source Type: info
SEM/EDS analysis and characterization of gunshot residues from Brazilian lead-free ammunition.
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Source: Forensic Science International - August 29, 2007 Authors: Martiny A, Campos AP, Sader MS, Pinto MA Tags: Forensic Sci Int Source Type: info
Philemon and Baucis Death? Two cases of double deaths of married couples.
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Source: Forensic Science International - August 29, 2007 Authors: Ciesiolka S, Riße M, Busch B, Verhoff MA Tags: Forensic Sci Int Source Type: info
The mysterious death of America’s richest woman in 1917, Mary Lil’ (RIP)
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Source: Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology - August 28, 2007 Tags: Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology Source Type: info
A death due to concussive brain injury augmented by alcohol (case report)
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Source: Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology - August 28, 2007 Tags: Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology Source Type: info
Fatal bupropion overdose with post mortem blood concentrations
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Source: Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology - August 28, 2007 Tags: Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology Source Type: info
Ba’alat
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Source: Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology - August 28, 2007 Tags: Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology Source Type: info
The Characteristics of Head Wounds Inflicted by "Humane Killer" (Captive-Bolt Gun)—A 15-Year Study*
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Source: Journal of Forensic Sciences - August 28, 2007 Tags: Pathology and Biology Source Type: info
Independence Day Explosion on Lovers Key*
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Source: Journal of Forensic Sciences - August 28, 2007 Tags: Pathology and Biology Source Type: info
Review of: Forensic Science––The Basics
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Source: Journal of Forensic Sciences - August 28, 2007 Tags: Book Reviews Source Type: info
Commentary on:
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Source: Journal of Forensic Sciences - August 28, 2007 Tags: Correspondence Source Type: info
Review of: Kirk’s Fire Investigation, Sixth Edition
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Source: Journal of Forensic Sciences - August 28, 2007 Tags: Book Reviews Source Type: info
Stalking and Huntington’s Disease: A Neurobiological Link?
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Source: Journal of Forensic Sciences - August 28, 2007 Tags: Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Source Type: info
Fluorescence Spectra and Images of Latent Fingerprints Excited with a Tunable Laser in the Ultraviolet Region
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Source: Journal of Forensic Sciences - August 28, 2007 Tags: Criminalistics Source Type: info
Characterization of the Variant Allele 9.2 of Penta D Locus*
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Source: Journal of Forensic Sciences - August 28, 2007 Tags: Criminalistics Source Type: info
Letter to the Editor
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Source: Journal of Forensic Sciences - August 28, 2007 Tags: Correspondence Source Type: info
The Detection of Multiply Charged Dyes Using Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption/Ionization Mass Spectrometry for the Forensic Examination of Pen Ink Dyes Directly from Paper
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Source: Journal of Forensic Sciences - August 28, 2007 Tags: Questioned Documents Source Type: info
A Comparison of Email Versus Letter Threat Contacts toward Members of the United States Congress*
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Source: Journal of Forensic Sciences - August 28, 2007 Tags: General Source Type: info
Examination of Writings Concealed by Black Pressure Sensitive Adhesive Tape
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Source: Journal of Forensic Sciences - August 28, 2007 Tags: Questioned Documents Source Type: info
Review of: Cause of Death: Forensic Files of a Medical Examiner
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Source: Journal of Forensic Sciences - August 28, 2007 Tags: Book Reviews Source Type: info
Sexual Homicide: A Spatial Analysis of 25 Years of Deaths in Los Angeles
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Source: Journal of Forensic Sciences - August 28, 2007 Tags: General Source Type: info
Review of: The Bioarchaeology of Children: Perspectives from Biological and Forensic Anthropology
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Source: Journal of Forensic Sciences - August 28, 2007 Tags: Book Reviews Source Type: info
The Analysis of Tire Rubber Traces Collected After Braking Incidents Using Pyrolysis-Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry
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Source: Journal of Forensic Sciences - August 28, 2007 Tags: Criminalistics Source Type: info
Bioterrorism: Processing Contaminated Evidence, the Effects of Formaldehyde Gas on the Recovery of Latent Fingermarks*
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Source: Journal of Forensic Sciences - August 28, 2007 Tags: Criminalistics Source Type: info
Preliminary Investigations into Tris(2,2'-bipyridyl) Ruthenium (III) as a Chemiluminescent Reagent for the Detection of 3,6-Diacetylmorphine (Heroin) on Surfaces
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Source: Journal of Forensic Sciences - August 28, 2007 Tags: Criminalistics Source Type: info
HPLC–DAD Determination of Mepivacaine in Cerebrospinal Fluid from a Fatal Case
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Source: Journal of Forensic Sciences - August 28, 2007 Tags: Toxicology Source Type: info
Studies of the Chronological Course of Wisdom Tooth Eruption in a Black African Population
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Source: Journal of Forensic Sciences - August 28, 2007 Tags: Odontology Source Type: info
Authors’ Response
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Source: Journal of Forensic Sciences - August 28, 2007 Tags: Correspondence Source Type: info
Conference Announcement: Interrogations & Confessions
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Source: Psychology and Crime News - August 28, 2007 Authors: EmmaB Tags: Confessions Conferences Interviewing Source Type: info
New issue: Behavioral Sciences & the Law 25(4)
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Source: Psychology and Crime News - August 28, 2007 Authors: EmmaB Tags: Tables of contents Prisoners & punishment Mental health Rehabilitation Courtroom Sexual offences Driving offences Juries Serial and mass killing Source Type: info
The extraordinary tale of a possible miscarriage of justice
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Source: Psychology and Crime News - August 27, 2007 Authors: EmmaB Tags: Confessions Homicide Investigations Disputed convictions Source Type: info
New issue: Psychology, Public Policy, and Law 13(2)
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Source: Psychology and Crime News - August 27, 2007 Authors: EmmaB Tags: Tables of contents Juvenile offending Capital punishment Aggression Source Type: info
Rupture of the spleen or splenic vessels (splenic emergency syndrome) in late pregnancy: A report of two autopsy cases.
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Source: Forensic Science International - August 27, 2007 Authors: Di Vella G, Arpaio A, Marzullo A, Colonna M Tags: Forensic Sci Int Source Type: info
Analysis of rosin and modified rosin esters in adhesives by matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry (MALDI-TOF-MS).
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Source: Forensic Science International - August 27, 2007 Authors: Kumooka Y Tags: Forensic Sci Int Source Type: info
Recently advertised academic positions
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Source: Psychology and Crime News - August 26, 2007 Authors: EmmaB Tags: Jobs Source Type: info
National Association of Medical Examiners Position Paper on the Medical Examiner Release of Organs and Tissues for Transplantation.
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Source: The American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology - August 24, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (218 K) Source Type: info
Firearm Suicide Committed Using an Unusual Combination of Tandem Missiles: A Bullet, a Nail, and a Screw.
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Source: The American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology - August 24, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (350 K) Source Type: info
A Fatal Case of Hypovolemic Shock After Cesarean Section.
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Source: The American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology - August 24, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (1.104 M) Source Type: info
Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Dysplasia Cases in Forensic Autopsies.
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Source: The American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology - August 24, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (299 K) Source Type: info
Gunshot Residue Testing in Suicides: Part II: Analysis by Inductive Coupled Plasma-Atomic Emission Spectrometry.
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Source: The American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology - August 24, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (155 K) Source Type: info
Toxicologic Aspects of Deaths Due to Falls From Height.
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Source: The American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology - August 24, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (190 K) Source Type: info
Fatal Biliary Peritonitis Due to Postinsertion Migration of a Robinson Drain Tip, With Erosion Into the Liver Parenchyma.
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Source: The American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology - August 24, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (189 K) Source Type: info
Metastatic Cancer of the Urinary Bladder: Can It Be a Nonnatural Death?
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Source: The American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology - August 24, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (351 K) Source Type: info
Polysarcia Adiposa: Morbid Obesity.
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Source: The American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology - August 24, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (436 K) Source Type: info
A Fatal Doxepin Poisoning Associated With a Defective CYP2D6 Genotype.
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Source: The American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology - August 24, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (167 K) Source Type: info
Symmetrical "Mirror-Image" Injuries and the "Chessboard" Pattern: Useful Markers of Self-Mutilation.
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Source: The American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology - August 24, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (680 K) Source Type: info
Age Estimation From Root Development of Mandibular Third Molars in Comparison With Skeletal Age of Wrist Joint.
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Source: The American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology - August 24, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (161 K) Source Type: info
The Prevalence of Drugs in Carbon Monoxide-Related Deaths: A Retrospective Study, 2000-2003.
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Source: The American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology - August 24, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (257 K) Source Type: info
Acute Pancreatitis Presenting as Sudden, Unexpected Death: An Autopsy-based Study of 27 Cases.
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Source: The American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology - August 24, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (160 K) Source Type: info
A Functional Approach to Sudden Unexplained Infant Deaths.
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Source: The American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology - August 24, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (952 K) Source Type: info
Can the Direct Cardiac Effects of the Electric Pulses Generated by the TASER X26 Cause Immediate or Delayed Sudden Cardiac Arrest in Normal Adults?
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Source: The American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology - August 24, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (706 K) Source Type: info
Sellar Fracture Followed by Sudden Death: An Autopsy Case.
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Source: The American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology - August 24, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (163 K) Source Type: info
Unsuspected Central Nervous System Gummas in a Case of "Cerebral Infarct" Associated With Cocaine Use.
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Source: The American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology - August 24, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (623 K) Source Type: info
Hanging Deaths With Bound Hands: What Is the Manner?
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Source: The American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology - August 24, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (750 K) Source Type: info
Nontraumatic Intracranial Epidural Hematoma: A Case Report.
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Source: The American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology - August 24, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (1.226 M) Source Type: info
Gunshot Residue Testing in Suicides: Part I: Analysis by Scanning Electron Microscopy With Energy-Dispersive X-ray.
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Source: The American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology - August 24, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (158 K) Source Type: info
Congenital lesions associated with airway narrowing, respiratory distress, and unexpected infant and early childhood death
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Source: Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology - August 24, 2007 Tags: Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology Source Type: info
The estimation of the time since death using temperatures recorded from the external auditory canal
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Source: Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology - August 24, 2007 Tags: Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology Source Type: info
Brain tumors
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Source: Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology - August 24, 2007 Tags: Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology Source Type: info
Cell signalling in vascular inflammation
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Source: Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology - August 24, 2007 Tags: Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology Source Type: info
Morphometrical, histopathological, immunohistochemical, and ultrastructural findings in human pulmonary tissue destruction following penetrating low-velocity firearm injuries to the lungs
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Source: Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology - August 24, 2007 Tags: Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology Source Type: info
Wound healing
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Source: Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology - August 24, 2007 Tags: Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology Source Type: info
Forensic pathology and forensic epidemiology of suicides in allegheny county, pennsylvania
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Source: Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology - August 24, 2007 Tags: Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology Source Type: info
Postmortem grading of cerebral contusions
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