...-taking behavior are discussed. Three of 24 (12%) adult cyclistsdied of homicidalgunshot wounds. KEYWORDS: pathology and biology, motor vehicle accidents, motor vehicleaccidentreconstruction, pattern recognition, postmortem examinations, patterned injuries, autopsy included one person struck by a vehicle...

... and biology ethics postmortem examinations religious objections References Ethical Advisory Committee Report , Florida Department of Law Enforcement, Medical Examiners Commission , Tallahassee, FL, 1987 . Webster's New Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language , 17th Edition...

... six cases of “sudden cardiac death,” as well as eight deaths caused by infectious diseases. 09 11 1990 25 03 1991 17 05 1991 pathology and biology postmortem examinations death military populations forensic pathology sudden death recruit deaths References Jetton...

... of a particular bullet to its specific bone defect. pathology and biology postmortem examinations ballistics References Stahl , C. S. , Jones , S. R. , Johnson , F. B. , and Luke , J. L. , “ The Effect of Glass as an Intermediate Target on Bullets: Experimental Studies and Report...

... the Medical Examiner's Section and the Questioned Document Section of the Crime Laboratory. 02 03 1991 01 04 1991 questioned documents handwriting postmortem examinations suicide body writing unnatural death hand printing identification cutaneous ink sign References Baden...

... - 209 . Stone , I. C. , “ Observations and Statistics Relating to Suicide Weapons: An Update ,” Journal of Forensic Sciences   0022-1198 , Vol. 35 , No. 1 , 1990 , pp. 10 - 12 . forensic science wound ballistics postmortem examinations gunshot residues 13 07 1990...

...SL Williamson, M.D.; LL Perrot, M.D. The radiographs of 108 infants were analyzed prospectively before autopsy to correlate radiographic findings with those found at the postmortem examination. There was poor correlation between radiographs and autopsy findings when pulmonary pathology was present...

...JM Andrews, M.D.; ES Sweeney, M.D.; TC Grey, M.D.; T Wetzel, B.S. A case of suicide by ingestion of cyanide salts provided an opportunity to determine whether personnel involved in postmortem examination of such cases are exposed to any significant degree of biohazard from cyanide remaining in body...

... 1987 10 02 1988 11 02 1988 pathology and biology postmortem interval postmortem examinations pH changes thanatology time of death acidosis References Schleyer , F. in Methods of Forensic Science , F.   Lindquist , Ed., Vol. 2 , Interscience Publishers...

.... The lifespan of these severely impaired individuals continues to be significantly shortened, even with improved methods of care. KEYWORDS. pathology and biology, death, disabled patients, postmortem examinations, medical care facilities The majority of developmentally disabled individuals with severe degrees...

... and biology, seizure disorders, neuropathology, postmortem examinations Persons with epilepsy have shortened life spans compared with the rest of the population [1-3]. At least part of this may be due to a m a r k e d increase in the incidence of sudden death [1-7]. At autopsy, there are often insufficient...

... postmortem examinations human identification mass disasters References Kling , G. W. , et al , “ The 1986 Lake Nyos Gas Disaster in Cameroon, West Africa ,” Science   1095-9203 , Vol. 236 , 10 04 1987 , pp. 169 - 175 . Sigurdsson , H. , Devine , J. D. , Tchoua , F. M...

... Antigen of Neisseria meningitidis in the Sera of Patients with Fulminant Meningococcemia ,” Journal of Infectious Diseases   0022-1899 , Vol. 129 , No. 5 , 05 1974 , pp. 538 - 543 . pathology and biology meningococcemia capsular polysaccharides postmortem examinations bacterial antigen...

... are still necessary for control and correction of clinical causes of death. KEYWORDS: pathology and biology, postmortem examinations, education, quality assurance, medicolegal autopsy The necessity of performing autopsies in large numbers has been questioned with regard to the information they provide about...

.... The DNA degradation rate may vary with temperature and humidity more than it varies between individuals. KEYWORDS: pathology and biology, deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA), decomposition, postmortem interval, time since death, postmortem examinations Identification may be difficult when bodies have decomposed...

... of each victim and determination of the precise cause of death for all fatalities. 09 06 1986 30 10 1986 01 09 1987 pathology and biology postmortem examinations aircraft human identification disaster investigation References Mason , J. K. , “ The Importance...

... at the wheel are fairly uncommon, and that the risk for other persons is not significant. The value of adequate postmortem examinations of drivers dying in traffic is stressed—natural deaths can otherwise be overlooked. 15 07 1986 18 08 1986 26 08 1986 pathology and biology motor...

... proportional to the severity of cirrhosis of the liver, and there may be varicose esophageal veins in patients with liver or heart disorders without hepatic cirrhosis. KEYWORDS: pathology and biology, cardiovascular system, X-ray analysis, phlebography, esophageal varices, postmortem examinations A trouble...

... at autopsy was whether or not the device retained any explosive potential. Recommendations for autopsy procedures in cases involving military ordnance are discussed. KEYWORDS: pathology and biology, wound ballistics, ballistics, postmortem examinations, ordnance The unique job tasks required by the military...

... to several factors, including high substrate (dopamine) concentration, preservation of catechol-O-methyl transferase activity, and an inactivation of monoamine oxidase activity, as a result of a decrease in tissue p02. KEYWORDS. pathology and biology, postmortem examinations, time of death, death, postmortem...