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The Corpus Callosum Embryology, Neuroanatomy, Neurophysiology, Neuropathology, and Surgery
This book provides an in-depth review of knowledge of the corpus callosum, called white matter or terra incognita, with emphasis on anatomical,...
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Skin injuries in forensic histopathology: a descriptive study
Histopathology is commonly used in forensic medicine. Only few studies are available in the literature about the correlation between skin wounds...
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Use of medical chaperones by colon and rectal surgeons in outpatient practice
BackgroundThe purpose of this study is to determine the frequency and motivations for medical chaperone use during anorectal exams by colon and...
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Early Routine Upper Gastrointestinal Contrast Study Following Bariatric Surgery: an Indispensable Postoperative Care or a Medicolegal Heritage?
Concerns still exist regarding the role of early routine upper gastrointestinal contrast study (UGI) after bariatric procedures for detection of...
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Imported malaria in adults: about a case of cerebral malaria
BackgroundMalaria is the first parasitic infection endemic in the world caused by parasites species of Plasmodium . Cerebral malaria (CM) is a...
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Pediatric age estimation from radiographs of the knee using deep learning
ObjectivesAge estimation, especially in pediatric patients, is regularly used in different contexts ranging from forensic over medicolegal to...
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Mock court: a valuable tool to teach legal procedures to undergraduate medical students
BackgroundTeaching through role-plays is a preferred modality when certain behaviours or skills need to be taught. They provide a risk-free...
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In-Flight Medical Emergencies A Practical Guide to Preparedness and Response
This book functions as a practical guide for health care professionals encountering medical emergencies during a commercial flight.
A second edition...
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Establishing a risk assessment framework for point-of-care ultrasound
Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) refers to the use of portable ultrasound (US) applications at the bedside, performed directly by the treating...
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Cryostorage failures: a medicolegal review
PurposeTo heighten awareness of the potential legal and financial burdens faced by those providing cryopreservation storage services of embryos and...
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From Deutsche Zeitschrift to International journal of legal medicine—100 years of legal medicine through the lens of journal articles, Part 4: International journal of legal medicine from 1990 to 2022
This is the fourth and final paper in a series related to the analysis of articles published in this journal during its first 100 years of activity....
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Bridging the gap between decomposition theory and forensic research on postmortem interval
Knowledge of the decomposition of vertebrate animals has advanced considerably in recent years and revealed complex interactions among biological and...
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From Deutsche Zeitschrift to International Journal of Legal Medicine—100 years of legal medicine through the lens of journal articles
From volume 67 (1970) onwards, the journal appeared under the new bilingual title Zeitschrift für Rechtsmedizin—Journal of Legal Medicine . The...
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Is the role of forensic medicine in the covid-19 pandemic underestimated?
We believe that forensic medicine should play a significant role in the COVID-19 pandemic. Forensic pathologists should ask and answer various...
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Crushed, uncooked egg in the oropharynx: a café coronary?
BackgroundObstruction of the upper respiratory airway can terminate in fatal asphyxia. Autopsy findings in asphyxial deaths as described in...
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Sr–Pb isotope differences in pre- and post-burial human bone, teeth, and hair keratin: implications for isotope forensics
The isotopic signatures of human tissues can provide valuable information on geographic origin for medicolegal investigations involving unidentified...
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Forensic evaluation of alleged wrist restraint/handcuff injuries in survivors of torture utilizing the Istanbul Protocol
Despite being a common form of abuse, there is a paucity of literature describing shackling and wrist restraint injuries among survivors of torture....
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Adverse neonatal outcome and veno-arterial differences in umbilical cord blood pH (ΔpH) at birth: a population-based study of 108,629 newborns
BackgroundUmbilical cord blood gases are routinely used by midwives and obstetricians for quality assurance of birth management and in clinical...