Year: 2019
Articles in SafetyLit: 49

A fatal case of poisoning with fentanyl transdermal patches in Japan

A pilot study on the diagnosis of fatal electrocution by the detection of myocardial microhemorrhages

A study of the background levels of male DNA on underpants worn by females

Accuracy and reproducibility of bullet trajectories in FARO Zone 3D

Authors' response to: Commentary on: Crudele GDL, Merelli VG, Vener C, Milani S, Cattaneo C. The frequency of cranial base fractures in lethal head trauma. J Forensic Sci doi: 10.1111/1556‐4029.14149.

Cases of kava impairment in Iowa drivers

Combined DNA typing and protein identification from unfired brass cartridges,,

Commentary on: Crudele GDL, Merelli VG, Vener C, Milani S, Cattaneo C. The frequency of cranial base fractures in lethal head trauma. J Forensic Sci doi: 10.1111/1556-4029.14149. Epub 2019 Aug 21

Commentary on: Louhelainen J, Miller D. Forensic investigation of a shawl linked to the "Jack the Ripper" murders. J Forensic Sci https://doi.org/10.1111/1556-4029.14038. Epub 2019 March 12

Comparison of different analytical methods for the determination of carbon monoxide in postmortem blood

Correlations among the HLA-DQB1 alleles and suicidal behavior

Death by ram attack: a case report from Greece and a brief review of the literature

Deaths related to tractor accidents in Eskişehir, Turkey: a 25-year analysis

Determination of vehicle speed from recorded video using reverse projection photogrammetry and file metadata

Determining the effectiveness of noncontact three-dimensional surface scanning for the assessment of open injuries

Development of a PCR high-resolution melt assay for artemisia absinthium (wormwood) and a triplex assay with two additional "unregulated legal high" species datura stramonium (jimson weed) and merremia tuberosa (Hawaiian woodrose)

Differences in psychosexual development among child, peer, and mixed juvenile sex offenders

Discordance of gross and histologic findings in estimating the range of fire of gunshot wounds

Effect of wind on horizontal displacement of fatal fall from a height

Electrical pulse generated upon discharging a firearm and its implication for gunshot residue analysis

Elevator-related deaths

Fatal and nonfatal rip saw injuries

Fate and behavior of gunshot residue: recreational shooter vehicle distribution

Forensic investigation of a shawl linked to the "Jack the Ripper" murders

Forty-three fatalities involving the synthetic cannabinoid, 5-fluoro-ADB: forensic pathology and toxicology implications

Hair analysis for drug-facilitated crime: the critical role of hair growth rate

Homicidal ideation and forensic psychopathology: evidence from the 2016 Nationwide Emergency Department Sample (NEDS)

Identification of a suspect in a murder case through recovery of fingermarks from a fired cartridge case

Influence of muzzle instability on bullet deflection after perforating laminated particleboards

Intentional homicide: a fifteen-year study (2000-2014) at the Department of Forensic Medicine, University of Rome "Sapienza"

Loperamide as a potential drug of abuse and misuse: fatal overdoses at the Medical University of South Carolina

Psychopathy and female gender: phenotypic expression and comorbidity; a study comparing a sample of women hospitalized in italy's maximum security facility with women who were criminally sentenced and imprisoned

PTSD symptoms experienced and coping tactics used by crime scene investigators in the united states

Sharp force homicide in Denmark 1992-2016

Sudden unexpected death due to left subclavian artery-esophageal fistula caused by fish bone

Suicide by close-range gunshot wound to the bridge of the nose

Suicide: exploring the relationship between modality and population demographic (San Mateo County, CA, USA 2007-2018): a population-based study

Testing an age-old adage: can autopsy findings be of assistance in differentiating opioid versus cardiac deaths?

The difficulties in assessing wounds created by .410 bore ammunition and weapons

The frequency of cranial base fractures in lethal head trauma

The impact of discontinuation of the medical examiner system: cases of drowning in the bathtub at home

The Infant Injury Database: a tool for the study of injury patterns in medicolegal investigations of child abuse

The influence of evidence on animal cruelty prosecution and case outcomes: results of a survey

The outbreak of fentanyl-related deaths in Cook County, Illinois, between October 2015 and December 2017: a retrospective study and a comparison with previous data

The Psychopathological Profile of Cannibalism: A Review of Five Cases

The reconstruction of the dynamic of a murder using 3D motion capture and 3D model buildings: the investigation of a dubious forensic case

The unusual victim: understanding the specific crime processes and motivations for elderly sexual homicide

Unusual elevator-related deaths: a report of two cases

Withdrawal: Koren G, Bellaish E, Maman K. Hair analysis for drug-facilitated crime: the critical role of hair growth rate. J Forensic Sci 2019;54(5):1574-5 (https://doi.org/10.1111/1556-4029.14013)