This is a selection of articles from the April 2008 archive. Click here for this month's Forensic Medicine headlines.
Death of a female addict due to heroin and cocaine overdoses: a case report with multiparameter evaluation
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Source: Forensic Toxicology - April 30, 2008 Tags: Forensic Toxicology Source Type: news
Determination of fluoride in human whole blood and urine by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry
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Source: Forensic Toxicology - April 30, 2008 Tags: Forensic Toxicology Source Type: news
Fatalities related to medical restraint devices-Asphyxia is a common finding.
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Source: Forensic Science International - April 30, 2008 Authors: Karger B, Fracasso T, Pfeiffer H Tags: Forensic Sci Int Source Type: news
Halogenated solvent interactions with N,N-dimethyltryptamine: Formation of quaternary ammonium salts and their artificially induced rearrangements during analysis.
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Source: Forensic Science International - April 30, 2008 Authors: Brandt SD, Martins CP, Freeman S, Dempster N, Riby PG, Gartz J, Alder JF Tags: Forensic Sci Int Source Type: news
Sexual dimorphism of the hip joint in Greeks.
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Source: Forensic Science International - April 30, 2008 Authors: Papaloucas C, Fiska A, Demetriou T Tags: Forensic Sci Int Source Type: news
Response to comments on "Morphological changes in human head hair subjected to various drug testing decontamination strategies" by Hill et al.
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Source: Forensic Science International - April 29, 2008 Authors: Stout PR, Ropero-Miller JD, Baylor MR, Mitchell JM Tags: Forensic Sci Int Source Type: news
The use of rapid diagnostic test of Procalcitonin serum levels for the postmortem diagnosis of sepsis.
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Source: Forensic Science International - April 29, 2008 Authors: Ramsthaler F, Kettner M, Mall G, Bratzke H Tags: Forensic Sci Int Source Type: news
The ideal subject distance for passport pictures.
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Source: Forensic Science International - April 29, 2008 Authors: Verhoff MA, Witzel C, Kreutz K, Ramsthaler F Tags: Forensic Sci Int Source Type: news
Characterization of industrial explosives based on the determination of metal oxides in the identification particles by microwave digestion and atomic absorption spectrometry method.
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Source: Forensic Science International - April 24, 2008 Authors: Husáková L, Srámková J, Staňková J, Němec P, Večeřa M, Krejčová A, Stancl M, Akštein Z Tags: Forensic Sci Int Source Type: news
Age estimation of Korean children based on dental maturity.
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Source: Forensic Science International - April 21, 2008 Authors: Lee SE, Lee SH, Lee JY, Park HK, Kim YK Tags: Forensic Sci Int Source Type: news
Methods for the analysis of hard dental tissues exposed to high temperatures.
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Source: Forensic Science International - April 21, 2008 Authors: Fereira JL, Fereira AE, Ortega AI Tags: Forensic Sci Int Source Type: news
Criminal Justice and Behavior: Special issue on child sexual abuse and the church
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Source: Psychology and Crime News - April 20, 2008 Authors: EmmaB Tags: Child abuse Source Type: news
Prisoners, Politics and the Polls: Enfranchisement and the Burden of Responsibility
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Source: British Journal of Criminology - recent issues - April 17, 2008 Authors: Behan, C., O'Donnell, I. Tags: research-article Source Type: news
Refocusing Crime Prevention: Collective Action and the Quest for the Community
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Source: British Journal of Criminology - recent issues - April 17, 2008 Authors: Schneider, J. L. Tags: review-article Source Type: news
Educational Attainment and Juvenile Crime: Area-Level Evidence Using Three Cohorts of Young People
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Source: British Journal of Criminology - recent issues - April 17, 2008 Authors: Sabates, R. Tags: research-article Source Type: news
On the Game
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Source: British Journal of Criminology - recent issues - April 17, 2008 Authors: Robinson, A. Tags: review-article Source Type: news
Restorative Justice and Child Sex Offences: The Theory and the Practice
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Source: British Journal of Criminology - recent issues - April 17, 2008 Authors: Cossins, A. Tags: research-article Source Type: news
Drugs and Popular Culture: Drugs, Media and Identity in Contemporary Society
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Source: British Journal of Criminology - recent issues - April 17, 2008 Authors: Olley, N. Tags: review-article Source Type: news
Interrogating the Images: Audio-Visually Recorded Police Questioning of Suspects
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Source: British Journal of Criminology - recent issues - April 17, 2008 Authors: Hayman, S. Tags: review-article Source Type: news
Anti-Social Behaviour, Behavioural Expectations and an Urban Aesthetic
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Source: British Journal of Criminology - recent issues - April 17, 2008 Authors: Millie, A. Tags: research-article Source Type: news
Scandinavian Exceptionalism in an Era of Penal Excess: Part II: Does Scandinavian Exceptionalism Have a Future?
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Source: British Journal of Criminology - recent issues - April 17, 2008 Authors: Pratt, J. Tags: research-article Source Type: news
Reducing Recidivism: A Task for Restorative Justice?
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Source: British Journal of Criminology - recent issues - April 17, 2008 Authors: Robinson, G., Shapland, J. Tags: research-article Source Type: news
Forensic Identification and Criminal Justice: Forensic Science, Justice and Risk
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Source: British Journal of Criminology - recent issues - April 17, 2008 Authors: Jones, I. Tags: review-article Source Type: news
Measuring the Impact of Fraud in the UK: A Conceptual and Empirical Journey
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Source: British Journal of Criminology - recent issues - April 17, 2008 Authors: Levi, M., Burrows, J. Tags: research-article Source Type: news
Criminal Enterprise: Individuals, Organisations and Criminal Responsibility
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Source: British Journal of Criminology - recent issues - April 17, 2008 Authors: Minkes, J. Tags: review-article Source Type: news
A test of individuality of human external ear pattern: Its application in the field of personal identification.
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Source: Forensic Science International - April 17, 2008 Authors: Purkait R, Singh P Tags: Forensic Sci Int Source Type: news
Comments on "Morphological changes in human head hair subjected to various drug testing decontamination strategies" by Stout et al.
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Source: Forensic Science International - April 16, 2008 Authors: Hill V, Schaffer M, Cairns T Tags: Forensic Sci Int Source Type: news
Detection of human herpesvirus-6, Epstein-Barr virus and cytomegalovirus in formalin-fixed tissues from sudden infant death: A study with quantitative real-time PCR.
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Source: Forensic Science International - April 16, 2008 Authors: Alvarez-Lafuente R, Aguilera B, Suárez-Mier MA, Morentin B, Vallejo G, Gómez J, Fernández-Rodríguez A Tags: Forensic Sci Int Source Type: news
Characterization of human DNA in environmental samples.
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Source: Forensic Science International - April 15, 2008 Authors: Toothman MH, Kester KM, Champagne J, Cruz TD, Street WS, Brown BL Tags: Forensic Sci Int Source Type: news
The epidemiology and the pathology of suspected rape homicide in South Africa.
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Source: Forensic Science International - April 14, 2008 Authors: Abrahams N, Martin LJ, Jewkes R, Mathews S, Vetten L, Lombard C Tags: Forensic Sci Int Source Type: news
Did a psychological profile go too far?
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Source: Psychology and Crime News - April 11, 2008 Authors: EmmaB Tags: Disputed convictions Profiling Source Type: news
Accuracy and reliability of breath alcohol testing by handheld electrochemical analysers.
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Source: Forensic Science International - April 10, 2008 Authors: Zuba D Tags: Forensic Sci Int Source Type: news
The use of geochemical techniques in geo-forensic analysis: A reply.
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Source: Forensic Science International - April 9, 2008 Authors: Pye K, Blott SJ Tags: Forensic Sci Int Source Type: news
Fatal intoxication with labetalol (Trandate((R))).
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Source: Forensic Science International - April 9, 2008 Authors: Grassin Delyle S, Duverneuil-Mayer C, Abe E, Mathieu B, Lorin De La Grandmaison G, Charlier P, Alvarez JC Tags: Forensic Sci Int Source Type: news
Comparison of the validity of three dental methods for the estimation of age at death.
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Source: Forensic Science International - April 7, 2008 Authors: Meinl A, Huber CD, Tangl S, Gruber GM, Teschler-Nicola M, Watzek G Tags: Forensic Sci Int Source Type: news
Forensic pathology and problems in determining cause of death
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Source: Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology - April 4, 2008 Tags: Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology Source Type: news
Sudden unexpected death in a toddler with Williams syndrome
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Source: Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology - April 4, 2008 Tags: Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology Source Type: news
A Confederate South effect in homicide rates, and other interesting articles from the Social Science Journal
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Source: Psychology and Crime News - April 1, 2008 Authors: EmmaB Tags: Capital punishment Hate crime Homicide Source Type: news
Recently advertised academic positions
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Source: Psychology and Crime News - April 1, 2008 Authors: EmmaB Tags: Jobs Source Type: news
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