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Practice of clinical forensic medicine in Sri Lanka: Does it need a new era?
16 April 2012
Abstract: Clinical forensic medicine is a sub-specialty of forensic medicine and is intimately associated with the justice system of a country. Practice of clinical forensic medicine is evolving, but ...
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Sarathchandra Kodikara
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167-171
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Rectal wall hemorrhage in hanging autopsy cases
27 February 2012
Abstract: The aim of our study was to analyze hemorrhagic lesions of the rectal wall in hanging autopsy cases. All autopsy reports regarding hanging from January 1st, 2008 to December 31st, 2010 were ...
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Geoffroy Lorin de la Grandmaison,
Laurence Watier,
Jean-Claude Alvarez,
Philippe Charlier
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172-176
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Difference in molecular pathology of natriuretic peptides in the myocardium between acute asphyxial and cardiac deaths
16 April 2012
Abstract: In investigating death due to mechanical asphyxiation and drowning, a cardiac attack is important for discriminating between possible causes of death and as a contributory factor in death pr...
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Jian-Hua Chen,
Tomomi Michiue,
Takaki Ishikawa,
Hitoshi Maeda
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177-182
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Suicidal ideation among students of a medical college in Western Nepal: A cross-sectional study
23 April 2012
Abstract: Many studies have been conducted in the developed countries to know the magnitude and factors influencing suicidal ideation among medical students, but such data are sparse in developing cou...
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Ritesh G. Menezes,
S.H. Subba,
Brijesh Sathian,
Magdy A. Kharoshah,
Subramanian Senthilkumaran,
Sadip Pant,
M. Arun,
Rashmi Kundapur,
Animesh Jain,
Stany Wilfred Lobo,
P. Ravi Shankar
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183-187
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A case in which a bone fragment caused by a bullet made a second channel in addition to the bullet channel
12 April 2012
Abstract: A 64-year-old male was found dead in his house with his face covered with blood and a 38-caliber revolver between his legs. He had been suffering from type 2 diabetes mellitus and aftereffec...
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Marie Bessho,
Kana Unuma,
Akina Nara,
Koichi Uemura
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188-190
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Estimation of the duration after methamphetamine injection using a pharmacokinetic model in suspects who caused fatal traffic accidents
16 April 2012
Abstract: When the population parameters of drug pharmacokinetics in the human body system are known, the time-course of a certain drug in an individual can generally be estimated by pharmacokinetics....
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Kazuo Matsubara,
Masaru Asari,
Manabu Suno,
Toshio Awaya,
Mitsuru Sugawara,
Tomohiro Omura,
Joe Yamamoto,
Chikatoshi Maseda,
Yoshikazu Tasaki,
Hiroshi Shiono,
Keiko Shimizu
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191-196
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Fatal pediatric head injury due to toppled television: Does the injury pattern overlap with abusive head trauma?
12 April 2012
Abstract: Pediatric head injuries can occur from abusive head trauma (AHT) or accidents. Accidental pediatric head injuries caused by cathode-ray tube televisions (CRTT) toppling have become a ‘silent...
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Sarathchandra Kodikara,
Michael Pollanen
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197-200
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Identification of nasal blood by real-time RT-PCR
12 April 2012
Abstract: A new approach for the identification of body fluid stains by comparing specific mRNA expression levels has been extensively studied in recent years. Here, we examine whether nasal blood, wh...
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Koichi Sakurada,
Tomoko Akutsu,
Ken Watanabe,
Mineo Yoshino
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201-204
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Replication study of the association of SNPs in the LHX3-QSOX2 and IGF1 loci with adult height in the Japanese population; wide-ranging comparison of each SNP genotype distribution
16 April 2012
Abstract: Adult height is a highly heritable trait involving multiple genes. Recent genome-wide association studies have identified that SNP rs12338076 in the LHX3-QSOX2 locus, and rs1457595 and rs170...
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Junko Fujihara,
Haruo Takeshita,
Kaori Kimura-Kataoka,
Isao Yuasa,
Reiko Iida,
Misuzu Ueki,
Masataka Nagao,
Yoshihiko Kominato,
Toshihiro Yasuda
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205-208
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University students’ attitudes towards Voluntary Interruption of Pregnancy
12 April 2012
Abstract: An evaluation of the future professional trends was performed by analyzing the attitudes of university students to the Voluntary Interruption of Pregnancy (VIP). An anonymous questionnaire w...
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María Sol Rodríguez-Calvo,
Isabel María Martínez-Silva,
José Luis Soto,
Luis Concheiro,
José Ignacio Muñoz-Barús
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209-213
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The relationship between adrenal gland morphometric changes and postmortem interval in rats: A stereological study
16 April 2012
Abstract: The importance of determining time of death is crucial to forensic cases. The ability to use adrenal gland volume changes and adrenal medulla chromaffin cell counts to obtain the postmortem ...
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Ayse Kurtulus,
Kemalettin Acar,
Hulya Sorkun,
Canan Kelten,
Bora Boz
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214-218
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Diabetic ketoacidosis or positional asphyxia?
12 April 2012
We read the article by Hayashi et al. with great interest and would like to commend the authors on their good work.
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Cristian Palmiere,
Patrice Mangin
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219-220
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Reply to the letter by Dr. Palmiere and Dr. Mangin
01 May 2012
In the letter , the authors suggested that diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) was the direct cause of death and positional asphyxia was a contributing factor in our case , mainly based on the results of post...
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Takahito Hayashi,
Kazutoshi Ago,
Mihoko Ago,
Mamoru Ogata
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