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Drawing on the expertise of leading forensic pathologists, lawyers, and criminologists, The American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology presents up-to-date coverage of forensic medical practices worldwide.
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· Sep 14
Gunshot Wound With Massive Intraintestinal Hemorrhage : The American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology
age. This case highlights the fact that, in select cases, the intestinal lumen is a potential space for extensive blood accumulation following abdominal trauma. Emergency physicians and trauma surgeon...
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· Sep 11
Sudden Death Caused by Bilateral Diaphragmatic Eventration... : The American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology
include progressive skeletal muscle weakness, myotonia, and systemic complications, with premature mortality most often due to respiratory or cardiac dysfunction. We report the case of sudden death in...
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· Sep 9
Predation by a Herd of Domestic Pigs: A Case Report : The American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology
ptured saccular aneurysm on her farm. A herd of farm pigs had subsequently predated on the decedent, either while she was unconscious (perimortem), or after death (postmortem). The features of the pre...
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· Sep 6
Forensic Entomology in Criminal Investigations: Advances in ... : The American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology
enhanced the field’s forensic applications. However, challenges related to methodological standardization, environmental variability, and legal admissibility persist. This comprehensive review examine...
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· Sep 4
Fatal Asphyxia in the Head-down Position: An Uncommon Case... : The American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology
nance and stuck in the opening of the tank with his upper body inside and legs outside. He was unable to extricate himself, and rescuers, who arrived 2 hours later, found the victim dead. The forensic...
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· Aug 29
Electric Desk: Advancement or Danger? An Autopsy Case Report : The American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology
r drugs, narcotics, and alcohol. From an autopsy perspective, we primarily observed pale, shape-defined skin imprints accentuated by cervicofacial congestion and livor mortis. No significant pathologi...
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· Jul 21
Acute Necrotizing Eosinophilic Myocarditis in a 27-year-old ... : The American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology
d suddenly due to severe shock and multiorgan failure and was found to have acute necrotizing eosinophilic myocarditis at autopsy. We discuss the possible precipitating factors underlying our case and...
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· Jul 19
Handmade Firearm and Ammunition Death: A Case Study : The American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology
shotgun shell is made of plastic, and the cartridge contains 4 handmade metal pellets, each 10 mm in diameter. Upon external examination of the body, a gunshot wound was identified in the middle of th...
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· Jul 17
When One’s Not Enough: Gunshot Suicide Characteristics and Demographics Associated With Having Multiple Gunshots
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Self-inflicted gunshot wounds are a common modality of suicide. Cases with multiple gunshot wounds are rare. Problems with determining manner may arise when there is a lack of understan...
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· Jul 12
Trends in Publication Outcomes of Platform Presentations at ... : The American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology
om 2013 to 2022. Using Python scripts that queried the PubMed database, we found that 175 presentations (27%) went on to be published in the peer-reviewed literature [we also accounted for presentatio...
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