Quality issue management and disclosure in forensic science: A survey of practice and perceptions
Abstract Addressing calls for transparency regarding errors and limitations in forensic processes is an ongoing concern for the forensic science service provider community and the stakeholders it serves worldwide. Foundational to this goal is developing a consistent approach to the identification of issues that have, or could have, an impact on the ...
Anna L. Heavey+3 more
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Applicability of the mandibular canine index for sex estimation: a systematic review
Background The Mandibular Canine Index (MCI) comprises a method of sex estimation by teeth that presents controversial results in the literature.
Maille Ferreira Nunes Rocha+3 more
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Forensic dentistry: A Pedodontist’s perspective [PDF]
Forensic dentistry delineates the overlap between the dental and the legal professions. Forensic identifi cations by their nature are multidisciplinary team eff orts. Odontologists can examine the structure of the teeth and jaws for clues that may support anthropological age estimates.
D. Vasanti+3 more
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Characteristics and toxicology of adult deaths due to quetiapine toxicity in Australia, 2000–2024
Abstract Quetiapine is an atypical antipsychotic that has been associated with both intentional and unintentional deaths. We aimed to determine, stratified by intentionality: (1) The characteristics and circumstances of adult deaths attributed solely to quetiapine toxicity in Australia, 2000–2024; (2) The blood toxicology of cases for quetiapine and ...
Shane Darke+4 more
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Correction Of Iodine Deficiency States And Dynamic Modeling Of Positive Dynamics Of Indicators Of Thyroid Functions By Supplementation [PDF]
The problem of iodine deficiency diseases (IDD) is recognized as relevant due to the significant prevalence of iodine deficiency among the population of many countries of the world, an increase in the incidence of diseases with a wide range of clinical ...
Devinyak, O. (Oleg)+3 more
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Abstract The October 7, 2023, massacre in Israel posed unprecedented challenges for disaster victim identification (DVI), requiring adaptations to international forensic protocols to address extreme conditions, including active conflict, fragmented remains, and cultural and religious constraints.
Esi Sharon+5 more
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Background: In dental treatment, sometimes the results and complications of treatment along with the failure of the dentist in establishing a professional relationship with the patient, can lead to dissatisfaction and complaints against the dentist ...
Anahita Ranjbar+3 more
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Decision Tree Analysis as a Supplementary Tool to Enhance Histomorphological Differentiation when Distinguishing Human from Non-human Cranial Bone in both Burnt and Unburnt States: A feasibility study [PDF]
This feasibility study was undertaken to describe and record the histological characteristics of burnt and unburnt cranial bone fragments from human and non-human bones.
Crawley M+4 more
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Seasonal decomposition and the effect of clothing in Cape Town, South Africa
Abstract Unidentified, unclaimed human remains are a substantial problem in many developing nations, including South Africa. Most forensic cases in Cape Town involve clothed individuals found in thicketed environments. To assist in local medico‐legal death investigations, we gathered taphonomic data on six clothed and four unclothed 60 kg porcine ...
Maximilian J. Spies+3 more
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A look at forensic dentistry – Part 2: Teeth as weapons of violence – identification of bitemark perpetrators [PDF]
D Sweet, IA Pretty
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