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International journal of legal medicine

Year: 2020
Articles in SafetyLit: 43

A distant relationship? Investigation of correlations between DNA isolated from backspatter traces recovered from firearms, wound profile characteristics, and shooting distance

A new tool for identifying risk of repeated intimate partner violence adjusted for the population of Montenegro: a cohort study

A novel approach for the forensic diagnosis of drowning by microbiological analysis with next-generation sequencing and unweighted UniFrac-based PCoA

Abusive head trauma in court: a multi-center study on criminal proceedings in Germany

Automated diatom searching in the digital scanning electron microscopy images of drowning cases using the deep neural networks

Ballistic research techniques: visualizing gunshot wounding patterns

Beer stein blast to the head a rare case of combined blunt and sharp force trauma

Biomechanical assessment of various punching techniques

Cases of asphyxia in children and adolescents: a retrospective analysis of fatal accidents, suicides, and homicides from 1998 to 2017 in Hamburg, Germany

Characterisation of gunshot residues from non-toxic ammunition and their persistence on the shooter's hands

Child maltreatment by non-accidental burns: interest of an algorithm of detection based on hospital discharge database

Combined application of multiple autosomal and Y-chromosomal STR loci in solving a homicide case in 2009

Complete decapitation by a self-constructed guillotine in a burned body - complex suicide or postmortem burning?

Correction to: Fracture patterns of the hyoid-larynx complex after fatal trauma on the neck: retrospective radiological postmortem analysis of 284 cases

Correction to: Homicide and concealment of the corpse. Autopsy case series and review of the literature

Deadly injuries through recoilless anti-tank weapons while military shooting practice-two case studies from Germany and Switzerland

Death of an apprentice bodybuilder following 2,4-dinitrophenol and clenbuterol intake

Determining the prevalence of sudden and unexplained death in childhood (SUDC): a national Australian perspective

Fast microglial activation after severe traumatic brain injuries

Fatal automobile accident due to airbag misdeployment

Fatal intoxication by intravenous injection of castor bean (Ricinus communis L.) extract-a case study

Fatal strangulation during consensual BDSM activity: three case reports

Homicide and concealment of the corpse. Autopsy case series and review of the literature

Identification of spermatozoa using a novel 3-plex MSRE-PCR assay for forensic examination of sexual assaults

Just another railway fatality

Macromorphological findings in cases of death in water: a critical view on "drowning signs"

Minimum depths to essential structures in a UK military population using computed tomography: application to stab-resistant body armour

Mongolian spots as a finding in forensic examinations of possible child abuse-implications for case work

Patterns and evidence of human rights violations among US asylum seekers

Penetrating eye injury by dart

Preventable fatal injury during rally race: a multidisciplinary approach

Profiling the differences of gut microbial structure between schizophrenia patients with and without violent behaviors based on 16S rRNA gene sequencing

Putatively lethal ingestion of isopropyl alcohol-related case: interpretation of post mortem isopropyl alcohol and acetone concentrations remains challenging

Rectal explosion: a strange case of autoerotic death

Revolution in death sciences: body farms and taphonomics blooming. A review investigating the advantages, ethical and legal aspects in a Swiss context

Sharp force trauma with two katana swords: identifying the murder weapon by comparing tool marks on the skull bone

Slip and tilt: modeling falls over railings

Technical note: Presence of gunshot residue in and around a police station

The adulterated XANAX pill: a fatal intoxication with etizolam and caffeine

The cutting edge-an investigation into the pressure necessary for cutting skin with different knife blade types

The influence of muzzle gas on the temporary cavity

Unusual attempted suicide or covered attempted homicide? A neck stabbing case report and review of literature

Vaginal laceration leading to air embolism during consensual sexual intercourse