Postmortem Genetic Testing Is an Increasingly Utilized Tool in Death Investigation [0.03%]
死后的基因检测是死亡调查中越来越常用的一种工具
Rebecca Latimer,Heather MacLeod,Lisa Dellefave-Castillo et al.
Rebecca Latimer et al.
Introduction: Postmortem genetic testing (PMGT) can provide valuable information about an individual's cause of death and potentially allow at-risk relatives to discern their risks for inherited cardiac disease. Postmorte...
First Death Involving 4-Fluoroethylphenidate (4F-EPH): Case Report, User Experiences, and Review of the Related Literature [0.03%]
首例涉及4-氟乙基苯丙胺(4F-EPH)死亡病例报告,使用者体验及文献回顾
John Martin Corkery,Fabrizio Schifano
John Martin Corkery
Background: 4-Fluoroethylphenidate (4F-EPH) is a psychoactive substance, sold primarily over the Internet as a `research chemical'. Recreational and `functional' use of this drug has been reported by online user fora. Sci...
María J Prados,Thomas Baker,Audrey N Beck et al.
María J Prados et al.
Introduction: In the United States, each state sets its own standards for its death investigation system. These may require independent medical examiners and coroners or allow for the sheriff to assume the role of coroner...
Ligature Strangulation in a Vehicular Accident Due to the Entanglement of a Shirt: An Autopsy Case [0.03%]
由于事故中衣服绞缠导致的勒颈窒息死亡案报告
Vikas P Meshram,Kailash U Zine,Vikas Rathod et al.
Vikas P Meshram et al.
Among the various types of asphyxial deaths, strangulation is one of the commonly encountered cases as structures in the neck make it vulnerable to fatality. In most such cases, ligature material, usually cloth, is used for the commission o...
A Cluster of Five Deaths Due to Methanol Toxicity After Apparent Hand Sanitizer Ingestion in the Setting of Chronic Alcoholism [0.03%]
一例疑似中心消毒液摄入导致五起与甲醇中毒相关的致命事件并发慢性酒精中毒案件
Nicolas P Krebs,Lawrence Czarnecki
Nicolas P Krebs
Methanol toxicity and its associated pathologies have been widely studied, however, at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, there was an increase in methanol toxicity due to apparent consumption of contaminated hand sanitizer. We report ...
HIPAA and Access to Medical Information by Medical Examiner and Coroner Offices [0.03%]
与医疗检查官和验尸官办公室获取医疗信息有关的《健康保险流通与责任法案》
Victor W Weedn
Victor W Weedn
Often, medical staff and sometimes their attorneys mistakenly believe that HIPAA prevents disclosure of medical records to medical examiner and coroner offices. Medical examiner and coroner government offices are not covered entities. Moreo...
Tracy S Halvorson,Timothy N Maxwell,Joseph M Laakman et al.
Tracy S Halvorson et al.
Visceral Microscopic Pattern From Suicidal Ingestion of Professional Lysoform® With Delayed Death [0.03%]
职业性乐斯菲斯口服自杀致延迟死亡的法医病理学特点
Stefano Tambuzzi,Guendalina Gentile,Salvatore Andreola et al.
Stefano Tambuzzi et al.
Lysoform® in the formulation of professional detergent is widely used in several fields, whereas its suicidal ingestion is an unusual occurrence. Therefore, the biological signs of this fatal poisoning remain unclear and elusive, similarly...
A Study on Victims of Intimate Partner Violence Reported to Colombo North Teaching Hospital, Sri Lanka During 2019-2021 [0.03%]
2019至2021年斯里兰卡科伦坡北部教学医院报告的亲密伴侣暴力受害者的研究
Thanushan Muthulingam,Patikirige Anuruddhi Samanthika Edirisinghe,Handun Pathirannehelage Wijewardhane et al.
Thanushan Muthulingam et al.
Introduction: Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a common issue in any society and the reported cases are just the tip of an iceberg as most of the victims are reluctant to come to the criminal justice system. Forensic ex...
Postmortem Imaging of an Unusual Case of Fatal Heart and Lung Perforation Due to Self-Treatment [0.03%]
自制心脏穿刺导致心肺破裂一例的尸检报告
Zabiullah Ali,Nikki Mourtzinos
Zabiullah Ali
Intentional or accidental cardiothoracic injuries caused by needles and pins are rare and commonly reported in individuals with psychiatric conditions or intravenous drug users. Although rare, these cases could result in serious injury duri...