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The Interactional Pathways of Mass Killings: Toward a Novel Understanding of Rampage School Shootings

Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
Rampage school shootings, where students go to their own school to randomly kill classmates, teachers, friends, and strangers, are among the most drastic types of human behavior. While research increasingly points to interaction dynamics as being key for the emergence of crime and violence, scholars have not yet systematically studied interaction ...
Anne Nassauer
wiley   +1 more source

Treatment of pressure gun fractures and release in the wild of a caracara (Caracara plancus)

Veterinary Record Case Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract This report aims to describe the treatment progression of a free‐living southern crested caracara (Caracara plancus plancus) with gunshot‐related fractures. Radiographic examination revealed a comminuted fracture in the mid‐diaphysis of the humerus with displaced fragments, a comminuted fracture of the proximal third of the radius shaft, and ...
Guilherme Rech Cassanego, Sheila Canevese Rahal, Bruno Oliani de Risso, Anita Marchionatti Pigatto, Maria Jaqueline Mamprim   +4 more
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'If experts differ, what are we to do in the matter?' : the medico-legal investigation of gunshot wounds in a 1927 Scottish murder trial [PDF]

, 2016
This article uses a notorious criminal trial, that of John Donald Merrett for the murder of his mother, as a case study to explore forensic medicine’s treatment of gunshot wounding in pre-war Scotland.
Duvall, Nicholas
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Quantification of steroid hormones in free‐ranging Apennine wolf Canis lupus italicus hair samples collected post‐mortem

Wildlife Biology, EarlyView.
After decades of dramatic reductions in their populations, Italian wolves have begun recolonizing parts of their historic range. This growth in populations can lead to potential conflicts with human activities, which remain the main cause of wolf mortality.
Ilaria Troisio, Carmela Musto, Nicola Acquisti Casi, Nadia Govoni, Giuseppe Merialdi, Domenico Ventrella, Alberto Elmi, Mauro Delogu, Maria Laura Bacci   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The use of negative pressure therapy for the treatment of gunshot wounds in a limited resource setting in eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo: Case series

Clinical Case Reports
Key Clinical Message The use of negative pressure therapy in the management of gunshot wound have a favorable outcome, NPT is easy to build, accelerates wound budding, reduces patient's stay in hospital and its low cost.
Paul Budema Munguakonkwa, Jean deDieu Namegabe Tumsifu, Gauthier Bahizire Murhula, Georges Toha Kuhigwa, Fabrice Gulimwentuga Cikomola, Théophile Barwamire Kabesha, Zacharie Tsongo Kibendelwa, Olivier Mukuku, Stanis Wembonyama Okitotsho   +8 more
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Gunshot Wound Simulation Case

MedEdPORTAL, 2012
A male in his upper 20's sustains a single gunshot wound in the abdominal left upper quadrant/costal margin area of his lower chest. He is stable on the scene and transported via EMS to the emergency department. Upon arrival in the ED the patient becomes
Aaron Rubin, Raymond Ten Eyck
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Post-mortem computed tomography in forensic shooting distance estimation: a porcine cadaver study

BMC Research Notes, 2022
Objectives Gunshot wounds are frequently studied using computed tomography (CT) to examine tissue damage. In this study, we aimed to test the potential of post-mortem CT (PMCT) in shooting distance estimation at distances 0–100 cm.
Juho-Antti Junno, Antti Kotiaho, Petteri Oura   +2 more
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Free flaps for lower limb soft tissue reconstruction in children : systematic review [PDF]

, 2019
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CLAES, KAREL, De Wolf, Edward, Opsomer, Dries, Roche, Nathalie, Sommeling, Casper E, Van Landuyt, Koenraad   +5 more
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Seasonal decomposition and the effect of clothing in Cape Town, South Africa

Journal of Forensic Sciences, EarlyView.
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, Devin A. Finaughty, Louise J. Friedling, Victoria E. Gibbon   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pneumopericárdio após traumatismo penetrante: relato de três casos

Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
Pneumopericardium after penetrating wound represents a high suspicion for cardiac wound. Some authors recommend thoracotomy to discharge a cardiac lesion.
Fernando Antonio Campelo Spencer Netto, Jurandir Cavalcanti de Araújo Melo, Fábio Antonio Amando Granja   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source