New Publications in Forensic Science
This section presents translated abstracts of selected papers that appeared in the following periodicals: Journal of Forensic Sciences (JFS), Volume 61, Issues 1–4, 2016 (American Academy of Forensic Sciences – AAFS), published by Wiley (USA), [available
N. V. Fetisenkova, A. A. Ignatyeva
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Craniometric variation among Brazilian and Scottish populations: a physical anthropology approach
Aim: The present investigation intended to compare the craniometric variations of two samples of different nationalities (Brazilian and Scottish). Materials and methods: The Brazilian sample consisted of 100 modern complete skulls, including 53 female ...
Thais Torralbo Lopez-Capp +5 more
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Kaelin Rapport - Histological Techniques for the Sex Determination of Skeletonized Human Remains [PDF]
Determining the sex of skeletons is problematic in forensic and bio-archaeological research. Past studies demonstrate that bone cells can sometimes contain preserved sex chromosomal material in ancient samples. The sex chromosomes in skeletal remains may
Rapport, Kaelin
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The CSI Effect: Fact or Fiction? [PDF]
The CSI effect has been a subject undergoing intense scrutiny in recent years. With the ever-increasing number of television shows, such as CSI and all of its spinoffs, that poorly represent the field of forensic science, there has also been a growing ...
Alejo, Kavita
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A new place for psychiatry among the forensic sciences. [PDF]
Tony G, Gérard N.
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Forensic geophysics: ground penetrating radar (GPR) techniques and missing persons investigations
Ground penetrating radar (GPR) investigations have the potential to non-destructively detect buried or hidden targets and are therefore often used in forensic research.
Pier Matteo Barone, Rosa Maria Di Maggio
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The need for research-based tools for personnel selection and assessment in the forensic sciences. [PDF]
Spain RD, Hedge JW, Ohse D, White A.
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Predatory journals and meetings in forensic sciences: what every expert needs to know about this "parasitic" publishing model. [PDF]
Dinis-Oliveira RJ.
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Chemical Enhancement of Bloody Footwear Impressions from Buried Substrates [PDF]
Footwear impressions are regarded as one of the most common forensic evidence types left at crime scenes. A review of research to date describes previous tests on the survival of footwear impressions in a range of contaminants on a myriad of surfaces ...
Cheetham, Paul +2 more
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The impact of climate change and sustainability initiatives on forensic practice
The climate change crisis affects all aspects of our lives, and this includes national and global scientific endeavours. The forensic sciences are no different but are yet to engage meaningfully with this agenda or to consider what it means for future ...
T.J.U. Thompson
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