Dubravko Habek
Dubravko Habek
Thirty years ago, a 24-year-old teacher attended hospital, suffering from persistent stomach pains, more pronounced around the navel, along with nausea; she vomited several times with several diarrhoeal stools. When admitted to the emergenc...
Fatal choking due to aspiration of roundworm during laparoscopic cholecystectomy [0.03%]
腹腔镜胆囊切除术中因误吸线虫引起的致命性窒息
Shinto Devassy,Ravi Rautji,Asit R Mridha et al.
Shinto Devassy et al.
Ascariasis is one of the most common parasitic infections in the world. The route of infection is faeco-oral and most occurs in areas with poor hygiene and sanitation. The most common helminth is Ascaris lumbricoides. In our case a 40-year-...
A military medico-legal medley [0.03%]
军事法医拼盘
Sarah Galbraith
Sarah Galbraith
Distal femoral metaphyseal fractures in children: A systematic review and meta-analysis of their significance in the context of child abuse [0.03%]
儿童远端股骨 metaphysis 骨折：系统回顾与元分析在儿童虐待背景下的重要性
Shrayash Khare
Shrayash Khare
BackgroundDistal femoral metaphyseal fractures in children pose diagnostic challenges due to potential accidental and non-accidental aetiologies. This review aims to critically analyse the evidence on the association between distal femoral ...
John F Mayberry,Affifa Farrukh
John F Mayberry
This paper addresses the fundamental legal question as to who can act as an expert witness when procedures are performed by a range of clinical professionals. Endoscopies are performed by gastroenterologists, surgeons, radiologists, nurses ...
Diana Brahams,Eleanor Jane Turner
Diana Brahams
Benjamin Andoh
Benjamin Andoh
Capacity, often linked with the exercise of patient autonomy, was considered again recently by the Court of Appeal in Thirumalesh Chellamal Hemachandran and Another v Sudiksha Thirumalesh (Deceased) (By her litigation friend, The Official S...
Mathias E Kant
Mathias E Kant
Medicine is taught as a science, but in reality, as with other areas that undergo much public scrutiny, it is often more of an art than a science. Particularly when dealing with controversial areas, physicians often attempt to employ the "s...
Injury pattern(s) in electric iron-related fatal electrocutions in the home [0.03%]
与电熨斗相关的居家致命电击伤害类型研究
Sangram S Yadav,Mohit Chauhan
Sangram S Yadav
Although an electric iron will be found in almost every home, injuries from this useful and low-cost device are unexpected. There is little data on electric iron contact burns (non-electrocution) in children and an absolute lack of literatu...
Fatal entrapment under a lift-up storage bed: Accidental death from positional asphyxia [0.03%]
储藏式床铺引起的致命夹击：由位置窒息导致的意外死亡事故
Camilla Cecannecchia,Stefania De Simone,Simona Vittorio et al.
Camilla Cecannecchia et al.
Positional or postural asphyxia results in a violent asphyxial death when the body (e.g. neck and/or chest) suffers kinking of the airway and obstructed normal gas exchange. Accidental deaths from positional asphyxia are poorly described in...