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HUMAN BITEMARKS: The fingerprints of the mouth
The human dentition can be used as a weapon of attack or defense. It has been noticed by investigators that at some crime scenes, criminals seem to leave their bite impressions on food products, chewing gum, or more commonly on the skin of their victims,
K Shashikala
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Post‐mortem cardiomegaly descriptor: Call for consistent criteria
Abstract Although the post‐mortem descriptor of cardiomegaly is an important component of understanding a sudden death, there is no unified definition. A recent survey reported the usage of heart weight correction models of Molina or Kitzman, for example, or simple step cutoffs such as 350, 400, 450, or 500 g in common use.
Mark W. Kroll +5 more
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DNA Profiling Advances in Forensic Dentistry- A Review
S Shamala. +3 more
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Differentiating homicidal, suicidal, and autoerotic neck compression deaths
Abstract Neck compression occurs when a mechanical force is applied to the anterior or anterolateral aspect of the neck. This can occur in various circumstances, including homicide, suicide, and autoerotic accidents. While forensic medical specialties effectively determine the cause of death in such cases, establishing the manner of death remains ...
Scotia P. Mullin, Rita Hardiman
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Digital Approaches in Forensic Dentistry Practice: Clustering or Fractal Differentiation?
Myroslav Goncharuk-Khomyn
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Abstract The spread of image editing tools demonstrates how modern mixed‐media technology enables changes in digital images. Such easy access raises severe moral and legal concerns around the potential for malicious image editing. Overcoming this difficulty will need the development of innovative approaches for the quick detection of changes in high ...
Arslan Akram +4 more
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Sex determination using cheiloscopy and mandibular canine index as a tool in forensic dentistry
AbhishekSingh Nayyar +6 more
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Abstract The postmortem diagnosis of anaphylaxis remains a forensic challenge due to the lack of specific external signs. Tryptase, a mast cell‐derived protease, has emerged as a potential biomarker for fatal anaphylaxis. This systematic review critically examined 40 studies published between 2014 and 2024, including both biochemical and ...
Luca Tomassini +8 more
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