期刊: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF FORENSIC MEDICINE AND PATHOLOGY, 2023; 44 (1)
When investigating a death potentially due to diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA), it is challenging to assess the glucose level in the blood, but beta-hydrox......
期刊: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF FORENSIC MEDICINE AND PATHOLOGY, 2023; 44 (2)
The report examines the autopsy and scene of accident findings of a 9-month-old male infant who died from electric shock when he bit a telephone charg......
期刊: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF FORENSIC MEDICINE AND PATHOLOGY, 2023; 44 (3)
The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in increased concern regarding the mental health of individuals navigating this public health crisis. Various risk ......
期刊: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF FORENSIC MEDICINE AND PATHOLOGY, 2023; 44 (3)
In the wake of the SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) pandemic, mental health has become a pivotal topic of discussion nationwide.(1,2) Recognition of mental healt......
期刊: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF FORENSIC MEDICINE AND PATHOLOGY, 2023; 44 (1)
This study evaluated traditional and expedited methods for assessing the age of fetal remains. Because of their rare occurrence, the discovery of fres......
期刊: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF FORENSIC MEDICINE AND PATHOLOGY, 2023; 44 (1)
Pericarditis is a challenging diagnosis with nonspecific manifestations, significant clinical implications, and possible mortality. The advancement of......
期刊: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF FORENSIC MEDICINE AND PATHOLOGY, 2023; 44 (3)
The King County Medical Examiner's Office in Seattle, Wash, initiated a surveillance project with a dedicated team and database tracking the spread of......
期刊: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF FORENSIC MEDICINE AND PATHOLOGY, 2023; 44 (2)
Fractal wood burning is a form of pyrography that uses high-voltage electricity to burn branching, Lichtenberg-type patterns into a wooden canvas. Thi......
期刊: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF FORENSIC MEDICINE AND PATHOLOGY, 2023; 44 (3)
Over-the-counter (OTC) medications are not typically considered drugs of abuse by the public, yet they are implicated in a portion of overdose cases. ......
期刊: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF FORENSIC MEDICINE AND PATHOLOGY, 2023; 44 (2)
A retrospective study was performed in the Northern Territory of Australia of all cases of pedestrian fatalities where the decedents had been sitting,......
期刊: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF FORENSIC MEDICINE AND PATHOLOGY, 2023; 44 (2)
Volatile chemicals can be relevant in the determination of the cause and manner of death by forensic pathologists. Isopropanol is a secondary alcohol ......
期刊: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF FORENSIC MEDICINE AND PATHOLOGY, 2023; 44 (3)
Collecting and reporting accurate disaster mortality data are critical to informing disaster response and recovery efforts. The National Association o......
期刊: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF FORENSIC MEDICINE AND PATHOLOGY, 2023; 44 (3)
In the field of forensic medicine, estimating time since death plays an important role in helping the investigative organizations unravel the mystery ......