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Applying humanitarian principles within forensic medico‐legal investigations to better support families impacted by the MMIWG2+ crisis

Journal of Forensic Sciences, EarlyView.
Abstract Despite growing public awareness and political attention, the crisis of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two‐Spirit People (MMIWG2+) in Canada and the United States remains unresolved. Indigenous families continue to report that the disappearances and deaths of their loved ones are investigated inadequately and without ...
Steff King, Sabine U. Stratton, Gail S. Anderson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neuropathologic findings and age-related differences in Finnish pediatric medico-legal autopsies. [PDF]

J Forensic Sci
Hakanen E, Oura P, Vauhkonen PK.
europepmc   +1 more source

Diffuse cranial vault hyperostosis associated with long‐term antiepileptic therapy: Autopsy findings and differential diagnostic considerations

Journal of Forensic Sciences, EarlyView.
Abstract Diffuse cranial vault hyperostosis is an uncommon finding and may present a diagnostic challenge in clinical and forensic practice. We report the case of a 53‐year‐old woman with a long‐standing history of epilepsy treated with phenytoin and sodium valproate who collapsed at home suddenly and died despite resuscitative efforts.
Maria Piagkou, Athina Tousia, George Triantafyllou, Dimitrios Vlachodimitropoulos, Samer Al Besher, Panagiotis Manolarakis‐Papadopoulos, Alexandros Samolis, Stavroula Papadodima   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patterns of child sexual assault in Laghouat, Algeria: a hospital-based forensic study (2017-2024). [PDF]

BMC Public Health
Benyagoub M, Benazzouz RSA, Alem F, Guennouni Z, Mesbah N, Tasfaout S, Belhadj R.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Suicides disguised as homicides through weapon concealment: A two‐way copycat phenomenon between fiction and real world

Journal of Forensic Sciences, EarlyView.
Abstract Suicides disguised as homicides present a persistent challenge in forensic case analysis, particularly when the weapon is deliberately removed after discharge. This study investigates the evolution of weapon concealment techniques—specifically the “load‐and‐rope” and “helium balloon‐tied gun” methods—across documented casework, forensic ...
Ernesto Damiani, Alessia Comacchio, Andrea Porzionato   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Anthropogenic Vessel Strike as a Threat to Spotted Seals (<i>Phoca largha</i>) in Korean Waters: A Multimodal Forensic Investigation. [PDF]

Animals (Basel)
Park JH, Choi HS, Noh D, Choi S, Seok SH, Kim SW, Yuen AHL.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Thermal persistence and physicochemical modification of inorganic gunshot residue (IGSR)

Journal of Forensic Sciences, EarlyView.
Abstract In the medicolegal context, GSR analysis plays a key role in clarifying the dynamics of firearm‐related deaths, including lesion identification and firing distance determination. However, postmortem alterations of the body, such as thermal exposure, may influence the analysis of lesions and complicate interpretation.
Gianmarco Argentiero, Barbara Bertoglio, Nicolas Martinelli, Giulia Pezzoni, Giorgio Marrubini, Federica Maraschi, Giovanni Cecchetto, Silvia D. Visonà, Daniele Merli   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Forensic Perspectives on Child Sexual Abuse Disclosure in Greece: A Retrospective Study. [PDF]

Pediatr Rep
Dimitriou K, Efthymiou V, Fragkou K, Peyron PA, Martrille L, Baccino E, Bacopoulou F, Papadodima S.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Use of Glucagon‐Like Peptide 1 Receptor Agonists and the Associated Risk of Hospitalisation in Bipolar Disorder, From a Nationwide Cohort, 2009–2024

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Diabetes, obesity and bipolar disorder often co‐occur and may have shared pathophysiology. Glucagon‐like peptide 1 receptor agonists (GLP‐1RA) treat diabetes and obesity but their impact on bipolar disorder is unknown. In this era of stagnated pharmacotherapy, we examined psychiatric hospitalisation and absence from work due to ...
Heidi Taipale, Mark Taylor, Markku Lähteenvuo, Ellenor Mittendorfer‐Rutz, Antti Tanskanen, Jari Tiihonen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source