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Toward a new clinical pragmatism: method in clinical ethics consultation
In this paper, I leverage the pragmatist tradition in philosophy, the collective wisdom of scholarship in clinical ethics consultation, and earlier...
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Reviewing hereditary connective tissue disorders: Proposals of harmonic medicolegal assessments
Hereditary connective tissue disorders (HCTDs) are a heterogeneous group of inherited diseases. These disorders show genetic mutations with loss of...
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Statistical methods for discrimination of STR genotypes using high resolution melt curve data
Despite the improvements in forensic DNA quantification methods that allow for the early detection of low template/challenged DNA samples,...
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Duo photoprotective effect via silica-coated zinc oxide nanoparticles and Vitamin C nanovesicles composites
ObjectiveZinc Oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) are used widely in nowadays personal care products, especially sunscreens, as a protector against UV...
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Advancements in differentiation between sperm cells and epithelial cells for efficient forensic DNA analysis in sexual assault cases
Most of the sexual assault casework samples are of mixed sources. Forensic DNA laboratories are always in the requirement of a precise technique for...
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Accuracy of second and third molar maturity indices, Olze, Haavikko, and Demirjian methods for 14- and 16-year-old age thresholds assessment in Croatian children and adolescents
This study explores the reliability of four established legal age threshold estimation approaches in a Croatian sample. We applied Haavikko stages,...
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Estimation of age and sex from fingernail clip**s by using ATR-FTIR spectroscopy coupled with chemometric interpretation
Fingernails can act as important forensic evidence as they can be a source of DNA that may link the victim or accused to the crime scene and may also...
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A morphoscopic exploration of cranial sexual dimorphism among modern South Africans using computed tomography scans
Continual re-evaluation of standards for forensic anthropological analyses are necessary, particularly as new methods are explored or as populations...
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Forensic species identification: practical guide for animal and plant DNA analysis
The importance of non-human DNA in the forensic field has increased greatly in recent years, together with the type of applications. The molecular...
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Revealing microbial community characteristics in healthy human, cat and canine salivas and looking for species-specific microbes
As two kinds of increasingly popular pets, the saliva of cat or canine is most likely to be left at the crime scene compared with the common types of...
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Pharmacokinetic Modeling of the Effect of Tariquidar on Ondansetron Disposition into the Central Nervous System
PurposeSerotonin (5-HT 3 ) receptor antagonists are promising agents for treatment of neuropathic pain. However, insufficient drug exposure at the...
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Distribution Clearance: Significance and Underlying Mechanisms
PurposeEvaluation of distribution kinetics is a neglected aspect of pharmacokinetics. This study examines the utility of the model-independent...
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Everyday Clinical Ethics: Essential Skills and Educational Case Scenarios
Bioethics conjures images of dramatic healthcare challenges, yet everyday clinical ethics issues unfold regularly. Without sufficient ethical...
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Integrated Assessment of GFAP and UCH-L1 for their utility in severity assessment and outcome prediction in Traumatic Brain Injury
ObjectivesThis study aimed to explore the potential of glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) and ubiquitin C-terminal hydrolase-L1 (UCH-L1) as...
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Why we should not “help bad choosers:” screening, nudging, and epistemic risk
One prominent line of support for nudging in screening programs is the claim that nudging can help ‘bad choosers’ — that is, it can help some...
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Single-camera photogrammetry using a mobile phone for low-cost documentation of corpses
Photogrammetry is a technique for studying and defining objects’ shape, dimension, and position in a three-dimensional space using measurements...
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Human Brain Organoid Research and Applications: Where and How to Meet Legal Challenges?
An ethical and legal framework is needed to regulate the rapidly develo** human brain organoid research field properly. However, considering the...
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Doctor–Parent Disagreement for Preterm Infants Born in the Grey Zone: Do Ethical Frameworks Help?
Objective: To examine i) how ethical frameworks can be used in concrete cases of parent–doctors’ disagreements for extremely preterm infants born in...
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The Wrong of Eugenic Sterilization
I defend a novel account of the wrong of subjecting people to non-consensual sterilization (NCS), particularly in the context of the state-sponsored...