Results 41 to 50 of about 85,948 (287)

Contributions of pathological alterations to forensic anthropology interpretation

open access: yesJangwa Pana, 2014
Pathology plays a key role in various aspects of interpretation within forensic anthropology.  These contributions include observations of the effects of pathological conditions and using them to facilitate identification efforts.
Douglas H. Ubelaker
doaj   +1 more source

Application Prospect of MicroRNA in Skin Wound Age Estimation

open access: yesFayixue Zazhi, 2021
Wound age estimation is one of the major tasks in forensic practice. However, relatively accurate estimation of the wound age is still a conundrum and research spotlight world-widely. Studies show that microRNAs (miRNAs) are involved in the whole process
CHENG Jian   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Determined to die! Ability to act following multiple self-inflicted gunshot wounds to the head. The cook county office of medical examiner experience (2005-2012) and review of literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Cases of multiple (considered 2+) self-inflicted gunshot wounds are a rarity and require careful examination of the scene of occurrence; thorough consideration of the decedent’s psychiatric, medical, and social histories; and accurate postmortem ...
Barnes   +15 more
core   +1 more source

Forensic pathology services

open access: yesBMJ, 2002
Quality must be guaranteed Forensic pathology services are an essential part of systems of investigating deaths worldwide. In England and Wales these forensic services, the entire death investigation system, and the coroner service are currently under review.
openaire   +3 more sources

Palatable‐Food–Driven Top‐Down Circuit Inhibits PVNCRF Activity to Mitigate Stress Via Peri‐PVNCRFR1 Neurons

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Palatable food alleviates stress and prevents anxiety. This study uncovers a dedicated neural pathway: dopamine release in the PFC activates D1R neurons, whose projections to the peri‐PVN engage a population of anxiolytic CRFR1 neurons. These neurons then inhibit stress‐induced hyperactivity of PVNCRF neurons, providing a circuit‐level explanation for ...
Yuchuan Hong   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adolescent traumatic brain injury leads to incremental neural impairment in middle-aged mice: role of persistent oxidative stress and neuroinflammation

open access: yesFrontiers in Neuroscience, 2023
BackgroundTraumatic brain injury (TBI) increases the risk of mental disorders and neurodegenerative diseases in the chronic phase. However, there is limited neuropathological or molecular data on the long-term neural dysfunction and its potential ...
Ziyuan Chen   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Destructive Hostility: The Jeffrey Dahmer Case: A Psychiatric and Forensic Study of a Serial Killer [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
We were involved as forensic experts in the case of the serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer. We discuss the scene and victim autopsy findings, with a brief consideration of the basic emotion of hostility.
Ho, Khang-Cheng   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Post-Mortem Immunohistochemical Evidence of β2-Adrenergic Receptor Expression in the Adrenal Gland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The evidence from post-mortem biochemical studies conducted on cortisol and catecholamines suggest that analysis of the adrenal gland could provide useful information about its role in human pathophysiology and the stress response.
Alibrandi A.   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Help‐Seeking and Substance Use Among Police Staff After the 2018 Strasbourg Christmas Market Attack

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The use of mental health services by police staff is usually low. After the 2018 attack on the Strasbourg Christmas market, police officers exposed to psychotraumatic risks were found to have a higher PTSD risk. This study aims to describe the help‐seeking and substance use by police staff after the attack.
Nathalie Nourry   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

A novel method for pair-matching using three-dimensional digital models of bone:mesh-to-mesh value comparison [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The commingling of human remains often hinders forensic/physical anthropologists during the identification process, as there are limited methods to accurately sort these remains.
Frelat, Melanie   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy