Forensic Sciences Research, Volume 7, Issue 4 (2022)

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Special Issue on The Reality of the Dead in Brazil; Guest Editors Eugénia Cunha, Bridget Algee-Hewitt and Melina Calmon

Editorial

Editorial
The reality of the dead in Brazil: perspectives on identification in forensic anthropology
Eugénia Cunha, Bridget Algee-Hewitt & Melina Calmon
Pages: 577-579
Published online: 12 Feb 2023
AbstractforThe reality of the dead in Brazil: perspectives on identification in forensic anthropology | Full Text | References | PDF (241.6 KB) | EPUB
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Research Article

Article
Identification of victims of the collapse of a mine tailing dam in Brumadinho
Ricardo Moreira Araújo, Yara Vieira Lemos, Erlon Dias do Nascimento, Anna Helena Silva Paraizo, Alberto Julius Alves Wainstein & Ana Paula Drummond-Lage
Pages: 580-589
Published online: 12 Feb 2023
AbstractforIdentification of victims of the collapse of a mine tailing dam in Brumadinho | Full Text | References | PDF (899.6 KB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Review

Review
Personal identification and missing persons initiatives in Santa Catarina state, Brazil: forensic perspectives from 2019 to 2021
Paulo Miamoto & Clineu Julien Seki Uehara
Pages: 590-598
Published online: 12 Feb 2023
AbstractforPersonal identification and missing persons initiatives in Santa Catarina state, Brazil: forensic perspectives from 2019 to 2021 | Full Text | References | PDF (754 KB) | EPUB
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Research Articles

Article
Forensic data management and database systems in forensic investigations for cases of missing and unidentified persons in Brazil
Melina Calmon
Pages: 599-608
Published online: 12 Feb 2023
AbstractforForensic data management and database systems in forensic investigations for cases of missing and unidentified persons in Brazil | Full Text | References | PDF (713.9 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Recommendations for procedures related to the evidence chain of custody in forensic anthropology in Brazil
Nicole Prata Damascena, Melina Calmon Silva, Alexandre Raphael Deitos, Rosane Pérez Baldasso, Renata Cristina Grangeiro Ferreira, Cristian Kotinda Júnior & Carlos Eduardo Palhares Machado
Pages: 609-622
Published online: 12 Feb 2023
AbstractforRecommendations for procedures related to the evidence chain of custody in forensic anthropology in Brazil | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | EPUB
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Case Reports

Case Report
When identity is not reached: two cases from Brasilia
Aluisio Trindade Filho
Pages: 623-627
Published online: 12 Feb 2023
AbstractforWhen identity is not reached: two cases from Brasilia | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB
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Case Report
The “microwave oven” practice in Brazil
Yara Vieira Lemos, Luciene Menrique Corradi, Melina Calmon Silva, Lorena de Oliveira Couto, Giovanna Hooper Bittencourt, Alexander Santos Dionísio, Adriana Zatti Lima, Márcio Alberto Cardoso & Eugénia Cunha
Pages: 628-632
Published online: 12 Feb 2023
AbstractforThe “microwave oven” practice in Brazil | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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Case Report
Anthropological examination in burned body: a retrospective identification case
Marcos Paulo Salles Machado, Andrei de Souza Santos, Gabriela Graça, Luciana Lima & Ricardo Campos Barcellos
Pages: 633-636
Published online: 12 Feb 2023
AbstractforAnthropological examination in burned body: a retrospective identification case | Full Text | References | PDF (645 KB) | EPUB
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Case Report
Case report of a criminal dismemberment in Northeast Brazil
Evelyne Pessoa Soriano, Maria do Socorro Dantas de Araújo, Francisca de Assis Nascimento Pereira, Francisca Divina Silveira de Melo, Cristiane Helena da Silva Barbosa Freire & Marcus Vitor Diniz de Carvalho
Pages: 637-642
Published online: 12 May 2022
AbstractforCase report of a criminal dismemberment in Northeast Brazil | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB) | EPUB
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Research Article

Article
Epidemio-toxicological profile of suicide cases: analysis from a forensic unit in Brazil
Carolina de Castro Martins, Yara Viera Lemos, Maycoln Leoni Martins Teodoro & Ana Paula Drummond-Lage
Pages: 643-649
Published online: 12 Feb 2023
AbstractforEpidemio-toxicological profile of suicide cases: analysis from a forensic unit in Brazil | Full Text | References | PDF (564 KB) | EPUB
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Regular Articles
Review

Review
Methods used in microbial forensics and epidemiological investigations for stronger health systems
Arizaldo E. Castro & Maria Corazon A. De Ungria
Pages: 650-661
Published online: 23 Mar 2022
AbstractforMethods used in microbial forensics and epidemiological investigations for stronger health systems | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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Research Articles

Article
Genetic differentiation between and within Northern Native American language groups: an argument for the expansion of the Native American CODIS database
Jessica A. Weise, Jillian Ng, Robert F. Oldt, Joy Viray, Kelly L. McCulloh, David Glenn Smith & Sreetharan Kanthaswamy
Pages: 662-672
Published online: 20 Sep 2021
AbstractforGenetic differentiation between and within Northern Native American language groups: an argument for the expansion of the Native American CODIS database | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Developmental validation of the novel six-dye GoldeneyeTM DNA ID System 35InDel kit for forensic application
Qi Yang, Huan Yu, Yiling Qu, Xiaochun Zhang, Ruocheng Xia, Ziwei Wang, Rui Tan, Lei Xiong, Shihan Xi, Jun Wu, Yuzhen Gao, Suhua Zhang & Chengtao Li
Pages: 673-684
Published online: 28 Aug 2021
AbstractforDevelopmental validation of the novel six-dye GoldeneyeTM DNA ID System 35InDel kit for forensic application | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Article
Comparing the accuracy of Demirjian and Nolla methods and establishing a new method for dental age estimation in northeastern Chinese children
Dan Wen, Zhiyu Ding, Zhikai Tian, Wenshuang Wu, Weifeng Qu, Wei He, Chudong Wang, Jienan Li, Lagabaiyila Zha & Ying Liu
Pages: 685-693
Published online: 12 Feb 2023
AbstractforComparing the accuracy of Demirjian and Nolla methods and establishing a new method for dental age estimation in northeastern Chinese children | Full Text | References | PDF (784.2 KB) | EPUB
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Article
An interpretation of the genetic polymorphism and population genetic background of Ankang Han population via a novel InDel panel
Wei Cui, Xiaoye Jin, Yating Fang, Qiong Lan, Jiangwei Lan, Man Chen, Shuyan Mei, Tong Xie & Bofeng Zhu
Pages: 694-701
Published online: 13 Dec 2021
AbstractforAn interpretation of the genetic polymorphism and population genetic background of Ankang Han population via a novel InDel panel | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Article
Investigation on the genetic-inconsistent paternity cases using the MiSeq FGx system
Anqi Chen, Ruiyang Tao, Chengtao Li & Suhua Zhang
Pages: 702-707
Published online: 16 Mar 2022
AbstractforInvestigation on the genetic-inconsistent paternity cases using the MiSeq FGx system | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB) | EPUB
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Short Communication

Article
An inter-laboratory study of DNA-based identity, parentage and species testing in animal forensic genetics
Sreetharan Kanthaswamy, Torsten Brendel, Luis Cancela, Denise A. Andrade de Oliveira, Bertram Brenig, Carmen Cons, Julian A. Crespi, Markéta Dajbychová, Andreas Feldl, Tomohito Itoh, Vincenzo Landi, Amparo Martinez, Malgorzata Natonek-Wisniewska, Robert F. Oldt, Anna Radko, Oscar Ramírez, Clementina Rodellar, Manuel Ruiz-Girón, David Schikorski, María Elena Turba & Guillermo Giovambatista
Pages: 708-713
Published online: 19 Jul 2021
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Research Articles

Article
Screening criteria of mRNA indicators for wound age estimation
Qiuxiang Du, Tana Dong, Yuanxin Liu, Xiyan Zhu, Na Li, Lihong Dang, Jie Cao, Qianqian Jin & Junhong Sun
Pages: 714-725
Published online: 11 May 2022
AbstractforScreening criteria of mRNA indicators for wound age estimation | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Regulatory variation within 3’UTR of STAT5A correlates with sudden cardiac death in Chinese populations
Huan Yu, Yadong Guo, Zhenzhen Yang, Qing Zhang, Jiabin Xu, Qi Yang, Yiling Qu, Rui Tan, Lijuan Li, Yan He, Chengtao Li, Suhua Zhang, Bin Luo & Yuzhen Gao
Pages: 726-735
Published online: 23 Jul 2021
AbstractforRegulatory variation within 3’UTR of STAT5A correlates with sudden cardiac death in Chinese populations | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | EPUB
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Article
High-throughput sequencing to evaluate the effects of methamphetamine on the succession of the bacterial community to estimate the postmortem interval
Shujuan Wang, Wei Chen, Yanjie Shang, Lipin Ren, Xiangyan Zhang, Yadong Guo & Changquan Zhang
Pages: 736-747
Published online: 31 May 2022
AbstractforHigh-throughput sequencing to evaluate the effects of methamphetamine on the succession of the bacterial community to estimate the postmortem interval | Full Text | References | PDF (2 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Article
Assessing the publication output in the field of forensic science and legal medicine using Web of Science database from 2011 to 2020
Bedirhan Sezer Öner & Metin Orbay
Pages: 748-760
Published online: 22 Jul 2022
AbstractforAssessing the publication output in the field of forensic science and legal medicine using Web of Science database from 2011 to 2020 | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Forensic profiling of non-volatile organic compounds in soil using ultra-performance liquid chromatography: a pilot study
Loong Chuen Lee, Ab Aziz Ishak, Ameeta A/P Nai Eyan, Anas Fahmi Zakaria, Nurul Syahiera Kharudin & Nor Azman Mohd Noor
Pages: 761-773
Published online: 12 Jul 2021
AbstractforForensic profiling of non-volatile organic compounds in soil using ultra-performance liquid chromatography: a pilot study | Full Text | References | PDF (2.1 MB) | EPUB
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Article
The classification of handwriting features of the Kazakh language written in Latin script
Akyldana Galymzhanova, James Gooch & Nunzianda Frascione
Pages: 774-781
Published online: 13 Apr 2022
AbstractforThe classification of handwriting features of the Kazakh language written in Latin script | Full Text | References | PDF (906 KB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Article
Assessing the thermal stability of toolmarks casting materials through optical comparison microscopy, virtual comparison microscopy and quantitative similarity scores
Alaric C. W. Koh & Kai Yuan Yeoh
Pages: 782-789
Published online: 16 Mar 2022
AbstractforAssessing the thermal stability of toolmarks casting materials through optical comparison microscopy, virtual comparison microscopy and quantitative similarity scores | Full Text | References | PDF (1.9 MB) | EPUB
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Case Reports

Case Report
Genetic analysis of suicide: a sample study in Tuscany (Central Italy)
Martina Focardi, Barbara Gualco, Vilma Pinchi, Norelli Gian-Aristide, Regina Rensi, Elisabetta Pelo, Ilaria Carboni & Ugo Ricci
Pages: 790-797
Published online: 30 May 2022
AbstractforGenetic analysis of suicide: a sample study in Tuscany (Central Italy) | Full Text | References | PDF (1,000.5 KB) | EPUB
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Case Report
The Doppelgänger phenomenon and death: a peculiar case of homicide by a subject with first-episode psychosis
Cristiano Barbieri, Gabriele Rocca, Caterina Bosco, Lucia Tattoli, Ignazio Grattagliano & Giancarlo Di Vella
Pages: 798-802
Published online: 16 Jun 2022
AbstractforThe Doppelgänger phenomenon and death: a peculiar case of homicide by a subject with first-episode psychosis | Full Text | References | PDF (444.5 KB) | EPUB
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Case Report
Operation makalu air crash: influence of cognitive and human factors on decision-making
Samarika Dahal, Gopal Kumar Chaudhary & Nitin Kumar Agrawal
Pages: 803-807
Published online: 12 Feb 2023
AbstractforOperation makalu air crash: influence of cognitive and human factors on decision-making | Full Text | References | PDF (582.3 KB) | EPUB
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Case Report
Forensic human image identification using medical indicators
Jinhua Zeng, Xiulian Qiu, Shaopei Shi & Xinwei Bian
Pages: 808-814
Published online: 08 Jan 2021
AbstractforForensic human image identification using medical indicators | Full Text | References | PDF (906.3 KB) | EPUB
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Short Communications

Rapid Communication
One image is worth more than a thousand words: producing an atlas of medical signs for teaching clinical and forensic toxicology
Ricardo Jorge Dinis-Oliveira
Pages: 815-822
Published online: 03 May 2022
AbstractforOne image is worth more than a thousand words: producing an atlas of medical signs for teaching clinical and forensic toxicology | Full Text | References | PDF (594.6 KB) | EPUB
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Forensic parameters of 41 Y-STR loci in Shandong Han individuals and comparison with 42 other populations
Anqi Chen, Li Luo, Ruiyang Tao, Suhua Zhang & Chengtao Li
Pages: 823-825
Published online: 04 Oct 2021
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Letter to the Editor

Response to Goldstein et al. (2022) Humanitarian action in academic institutions: a case study in the ethical stewardship of unidentified forensic cases
Nicholas Passalacqua, Brian Spatola & Richard Thomas
Pages: 826-829
Published online: 06 Oct 2022
First Page PreviewforResponse to Goldstein et al. (2022) Humanitarian action in academic institutions: a case study in the ethical stewardship of unidentified forensic cases | Full Text | References | PDF (275 KB) | EPUB
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Acknowledgment to reviewers—November 2021 to October 2022
Pages: 830-831
Published online: 12 Feb 2023
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