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International Journal of Legal Medicine

Ausgabe 4/2020

Inhalt (41 Artikel)

Editorial

Corona deaths in Hamburg, Germany

Klaus Püschel, Jan P. Sperhake

Zur Zeit gratis COVID-19 Topical Collection on COVID-19

Inside the lungs of COVID-19 disease

Diego Aguiar, Johannes Alexander Lobrinus, Manuel Schibler, Tony Fracasso, Christelle Lardi

Zur Zeit gratis COVID-19 Topical Collection on COVID-19

Dying with SARS-CoV-2 infection—an autopsy study of the first consecutive 80 cases in Hamburg, Germany

Carolin Edler, Ann Sophie Schröder, Martin Aepfelbacher, Antonia Fitzek, Axel Heinemann, Fabian Heinrich, Anke Klein, Felicia Langenwalder, Marc Lütgehetmann, Kira Meißner, Klaus Püschel, Julia Schädler, Stefan Steurer, Herbert Mushumba, Jan-Peter Sperhake

Zur Zeit gratis COVID-19 Topical Collection on COVID-19

Gross and histopathological pulmonary findings in a COVID-19 associated death during self-isolation

Christine Suess, Roland Hausmann

Open Access Review

Massive parallel sequencing in forensics: advantages, issues, technicalities, and prospects

David Ballard, Jakub Winkler-Galicki, Joanna Wesoły

Case Report

Brother-brother or father-son? How a dropout of AmelX may facilitate the elucidation of a familial relationship

Barbara Karolina Zajac, Stefanie Scheiper, Richard Zehner, Tina Jenewein, Melanie Weissenberger

Population Data

Kashmiris phylogenetic depictions through uniparental and biparental genetic markers

Rukhsana Perveen, Ahmad Ali Shahid, Muhammad Shafique, Muhammad Shehzad, Muhammad Akram

Population Data

Population data of 23 Y chromosome STR loci for the five major human subpopulations of Ghana

Abban Edward Kofi, Hashom Mohd Hakim, Hussein Omar Khan, Siti Afifah Ismail, Anita Ghansah, Agyemang Adjem David, Nor Fazila Che Mat, Geoffrey Keith Chambers, Hisham Atan Edinur

Population Data

Forensic parameters and allele frequency distributions of 16 STR in a Paraguayan population

Tamara Soledad Frontanilla, Weslley Motoi Tsutsumida, Antonin Théo Jacques Charmeux, Elza Araujo Torres, Carlos Ferreira dos Santos, Ricardo Henrique Alves da Silva

Population Data

Forensic effectiveness and genetic distribution of 20 non-CODIS STRs and D3S1358 in Guangdong Han population

Hanhui Peng, Xiaopeng Li, Ting Yao, Hongyan Huang, Cheng Xiao, Weibin Wu, Ling Chen

Population Data

Evaluation of genetic polymorphism at 20 autosomal STR loci in Rajput population of Himachal Pradesh, India

Vivek Sahajpal, Abhishek Singh, Mukesh Thakur, Arun Sharma, Kailash Chandra, Shivkant Sharma

Population Data

Haplotype diversity of 17 Y-STRs in Sheikh population of Punjab

Muhammad Adeel Aslam, Manzoor Hussain, Khushbukhat Khan, Fatima Tuz Zahra, Muhammad Shafique, Shahzadi Javeed

Population Data

Forensic effectiveness and genetic distribution of 23 autosomal STRs included in Verifiler PlusTM multiplex in a population sample from Madhya Pradesh, India

Pankaj Shrivastava, Kamlesh Kaitholia, R. K. Kumawat, Shivani Dixit, Hirak Ranjan Dash, Ankit Srivastava, Yash Baroniya, Aditi Mishra, Pushpesh Kushwaha, Manisha Rana, Akansha Dixit, Tanya Sarawagi, Alay Bhatt, Harsh Sharma, Moumita Sinha, Gyaneshwer Chaubey

Population Data

Assessment of genetic polymorphism at 20 autosomal STR loci in scheduled caste population of Himachal Pradesh

Vivek Sahajpal, Abhishek Singh, Mukesh Thakur, Arun Sharma, Kailash Chandra, Satish Kumar

Population Data

Allelic frequencies of fifteen autosomal STRs in the northeastern Thai people

Kanha Muisuk, Suparat Srithawong, Wibhu Kutanan

Population Data

Genetic polymorphism of Y-chromosomal STRs in Gujjar population of Punjab

Fatima Tuz Zahra, Manzoor Hussain, Khushbukhat Khan, Muhammad Adeel Aslam, Muhammad Shafique, Aqsa Rubab, Shahzadi Javeed

Population Data

Population data for 23 Y chromosome STR loci using the Powerplex® Y23 STR kit for the Kedayan population in Malaysia

Hashom Mohd Hakim, Hussein Omar Khan, Siti Afifah Ismail, Japareng Lalung, Abban Edward Kofi, Bryan Raveen Nelson, Mohd Tajuddin Abdullah, Geoffrey Keith Chambers, Hisham Atan Edinur

Case Report

Pitfalls of toxicological investigations in hair, bones, and nails in extensively decomposed bodies: illustration with two cases

Jean-François Wiart, Florian Hakim, Aude Andry, Céline Eiden, Guillaume Drevin, Bénédicte Lelièvre, Clotilde Rougé-Maillart, Marie Decourcelle, Anne-Sophie Lemaire-Hurtel, Delphine Allorge, Jean-Michel Gaulier

Case Report

Widespread septic embolization in injection drug use mitro-aortic infective endocarditis as a remote cause of death

Federico Manetti, Matteo Scopetti, Alessandro Santurro, Lara Consoloni, Stefano D’Errico

Original Article

Lesions and characteristic injury patterns caused by high-voltage fault arcs

F. Zack, H. Schau, A. Dalchow, M. Rock, V. Blaas, Andreas Büttner

Open Access Original Article

A field study to evaluate PMI estimation methods for advanced decomposition stages

Stefan Pittner, Valentina Bugelli, Katharina Weitgasser, Angela Zissler, Sangob Sanit, Lena Lutz, Fabio Monticelli, Carlo P. Campobasso, Peter Steinbacher, Jens Amendt

Original Article

Diatomological mapping of water bodies in Chongqing section of the Yangtze River and Jialing River

Li Zhang, Qianyun Nie, Yalei Dai, Shisheng Zhu, Jinbao Wang, Wei Wang, Xiaobo Tan, Peng Zhang, Jianbo Li

Open Access Original Article

The ballistic performance of bone when impacted by fragments

A. J. Caister, D. J. Carr, P. D. Campbell, F. Brock, J. Breeze

Open Access Short Communication

The effects of crossbow impacts onto a common automotive vehicle side window—a preliminary study

R. Critchley, K. Standbridge, A. Peare

Case Report

Pedestrian hit by a car impacted metal pole: reconstructing the head load

R Wagner, H. Muggenthaler, S. Sauer, G. Mall, M. Hubig

Case Report

Shooting through windscreens: ballistic injury assessment using a surrogate head model—two case reports

Peter F. Mahoney, Debra J. Carr, Russell J. Delaney, Iain E. Gibb

Open Access Original Article

Baggage scanners and their use as an imaging resource in mass fatality incidents

Genevra D’Arcy, Nicholas Márquez-Grant, David W. Lane

Open Access Original Article

Using micro-computed tomography to examine the larynx in cases of suspected strangulation—a comparison of case findings and control images

Waltraud Baier, Brian A. Burnett, Mark Payne, Jason M. Warnett, Mark A. Williams

Open Access Original Article

The effect of different imaging techniques for the visualisation of evidence in court on jury comprehension

D. Errickson, H. Fawcett, T. J. U. Thompson, A. Campbell

Open Access Original Article

Added value of post-mortem computed tomography (PMCT) to clinical findings for cause of death determination in adult “natural deaths”

M. E. M. Vester, R. R. van Rijn, W. L. J. M. Duijst, L. F. M. Beenen, M. Clerkx, R. J. Oostra

Original Article

Fracture patterns of the hyoid-larynx complex after fatal trauma on the neck: retrospective radiological postmortem analysis of 284 cases

Henri M. de Bakker, Moritz V. Warmbrunn, Peggy van den Biggelaar, Vidija Soerdjbalie-Maikoe, Bernadette S. de Bakker

Open Access Original Article

The four-minute approach revisited: accelerating MRI-based multi-factorial age estimation

Bernhard Neumayer, Andreas Lesch, Franz Thaler, Thomas Widek, Sebastian Tschauner, Jannick De Tobel, Thomas Ehammer, Barbara Kirnbauer, Julian Boldt, Mayonne van Wijk, Rudolf Stollberger, Martin Urschler

Review

Retrospective analysis of 172 cases of custodial deaths in China between 1999 and 2016: forensic experience in China

Shifan Wu, Liang Ren, Meichen Pan, Xingang Qiu, Zijiao Ding, Yunyun Wang, Liang Liu, Qian Liu

Review

Protocol for evaluating women with female genital mutilation seeking asylum

Jaclyn M. Muñoz, Jasjit Beausang, Emily Finley, Sandra Wolf

Original Article

Maximum tensile stress and strain of skin of the domestic pig—differences concerning pigs from organic and non-organic farming

Sylvia Schick, Miriam Leiderer, Felicitas Lanzl, Matthias Graw, Steffen Peldschus

Original Article

A new tool for identifying risk of repeated intimate partner violence adjusted for the population of Montenegro: a cohort study

N. Radojevic, B. Vukcevic, S. Begic, D. Vuksanovic Stankovic, S. V. Subramanian

Original Article

New methods for sex estimation using sternum and rib morphology

Smadar Peleg, Ruth Pelleg Kallevag, Gali Dar, Nili Steinberg, Youssef Masharawi, Hila May

Correction

Correction to: Development and forensic validation of human genomic DNA quantification kit

Jeongyong Kim, Ju Yeon Jung, So Yeun Kwon, Pilwon Kang, Hyunchul Park, Ki Min Seong, Tae ue Kim, Hyun Kyu Yoon, Si-Keun Lim

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