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2004
Volume 49, Issue 6 (November 2004)


THIS ISSUE IS COMPLETE. For citation purposes, the official publication of this journal is the online version.


Technical Categories

> Anthropology
> Criminalistics
> Engineering
> General
> Jurisprudence
> Odontology
> Pathology/Biology
> Psychiatry
> Questioned Documents
> Toxicology
> Editorial
> Miscellaneous


Anthropology

Journal Article
A proposed method for the identification of race in sub-adult skeletons: a geometric morphometric analysis of mandibular morphology
Buck TJ, Vidarsdottir US
Page Count: 6
Published: 01 November 2004
Abstract
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Paper ID: JFS2004074
DOI: 10.1520/JFS2004074


Technical Note
Further evicence to show population specificity of discriminant function equations for sex determination using the talus of South African Blacks
Bidmos MA, Dayal MR
Page Count: 6
Published: 01 November 2004
Abstract
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Paper ID: JFS2003431
DOI: 10.1520/JFS2003431


Journal Article
Understanding rib fracture patterns: incomplete and buckle fractures
Love JC, Symes SA
Page Count: 6
Published: 01 November 2004
Abstract
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Paper ID: JFS2004175
DOI: 10.1520/JFS2004175


Criminalistics

Technical Note
A comparison study of hair examination methodologies
Kolowski JC, Petraco N, Wallace MM, De Forest PR, Printz M
Page Count: 3
Published: 01 November 2004
Abstract
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Paper ID: JFS2003430
DOI: 10.1520/JFS2003430


Journal Article
A genetic basis for anomalous band patterns encountered during DNA STR profiling
Clayton TM, Guest JL, Urquhart AJ, Gill PD
Page Count: 8
Published: 01 November 2004
Abstract
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Paper ID: JFS2003145
DOI: 10.1520/JFS2003145


Journal Article
A novel method for extraction and analysis of gunpowder residues on double-side adhesive coated stubs
Zeichner A, Eldar B
Page Count: 13
Published: 01 November 2004
Abstract
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Paper ID: JFS2004022
DOI: 10.1520/JFS2004022


Technical Note
Addressing the use of phylogenetics for identification of sequences in error in the SWGDAM mitochondrial DNA database
Budowle B, Polanskey D, Allard MW, Chakraborty R
Page Count: 6
Published: 01 November 2004
Abstract
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Paper ID: JFS2004044
DOI: 10.1520/JFS2004044


Journal Article
Characterization of allegedly musk-containing medicinal products in Taiwan
Lin DL, Chang HC, Huang SH
Page Count: 7
Published: 01 November 2004
Abstract
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Paper ID: JFS2003381
DOI: 10.1520/JFS2003381


Technical Note
Developmental validation of a single-tube amplification of the 13 CODIS STR loci, D2S1338, D19S433 and amelogenin: the AmpFlSTR identifiler PCR amplification kit
Collins PJ, Hennessy LK, Leibelt CS, Roby RK, Reeder DJ, Foxall PA
Page Count: 13
Published: 01 November 2004
Abstract
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Paper ID: JFS2002195
DOI: 10.1520/JFS2002195


Journal Article
Gunshot residue particle velocity and deceleration
De Forest P, Martir K, Pizzola PA
Page Count: 7
Published: 01 November 2004
Abstract
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Paper ID: JFS2003137
DOI: 10.1520/JFS2003137


Journal Article
Highly sensitive screening method for nitroaromatic, nitramine and nitrate ester explosives by high performance liquid chromatography--atmospheric pressure ionization-mass spectrometry (HPLC-API-MS) in forensic applications
Xu X, de Craats AM, de Bruyn P
Page Count: 11
Published: 01 November 2004
Abstract
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Paper ID: JFS2003279
DOI: 10.1520/JFS2003279


Journal Article
Identification of firearms holders by the [FE(PDT)3]+2 complex. Quantitative determination of iron transfer to the hand and its dependence on palmar moisture levels
Avissar Y, Sagiv AE, Mandler D, Almog J
Page Count: 5
Published: 01 November 2004
Abstract
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Paper ID: JFS2004100
DOI: 10.1520/JFS2004100


Journal Article
Rapid screening of selected organic explosives by high performance liquid chromatography using reversed-phase monolithic columns
Doble P, Paull B, Roux C, Dawson M
Page Count: 6
Published: 01 November 2004
Abstract
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Paper ID: JFS2004072
DOI: 10.1520/JFS2004072


Technical Note
Specificity of sibship determination using the ABI identifiler multiplex system
Reid TM, Wolf CA, Kraemer CM, Lee SC, Baird ML, Lee RF
Page Count: 3
Published: 01 November 2004
Abstract
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Paper ID: JFS2004041
DOI: 10.1520/JFS2004041


Journal Article
The evidential value of cosmetic foundation smears in forensic casework
Gordon A, Coulson S
Page Count: 9
Published: 01 November 2004
Abstract
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Paper ID: JFS2004176
DOI: 10.1520/JFS2004176


Journal Article
The reactivity of gamma-hydroxybutyric acid (GHB) and gamma-butyrolactone (GBL) in alcoholic solutions
Hennessy SA, Moane SM, McDermott SD
Page Count: 10
Published: 01 November 2004
Abstract
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Paper ID: JFS2003340
DOI: 10.1520/JFS2003340


Journal Article
Trace analysis of peroxide explosives by high performance liquid chromatography - atmospheric pressure chemical ionization - tandem mass spectrometry (HPLC-APCI-MS/MS) for forensic applications
Xu X, van de Craats AM, Kok EM, de Bruyn P
Page Count: 7
Published: 01 November 2004
Abstract
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Paper ID: JFS2003440
DOI: 10.1520/JFS2003440


Technical Note
Y-chromosome STR system, Y-PLEXtm 12, for forensic casework: development and validation
Shewale JG, Nasir H, Schneida E, Gross AM, Budowle B, Sinha SK
Page Count: 13
Published: 01 November 2004
Abstract
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Paper ID: JFS2004024
DOI: 10.1520/JFS2004024


General

Technical Note
A mobile system for postmortem genital examinations with colposcopy: SART-TO-GO
Crowley SR
Page Count: 9
Published: 01 November 2004
Abstract
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Paper ID: JFS2004058
DOI: 10.1520/JFS2004058


Technical Note
Defining event reconstruction of digital crime scenes
Carrier BD, Spafford EH
Page Count: 8
Published: 01 November 2004
Abstract
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Paper ID: JFS2004127
DOI: 10.1520/JFS2004127


Case Report
The rarity of unusual dispositions of victim bodies: staging and posing
Keppel RD, Weis JG
Page Count: 5
Published: 01 November 2004
Abstract
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Paper ID: JFS2004033
DOI: 10.1520/JFS2004033


Odontology

Journal Article
Dental maturity curves in Finnish children: Demirjian's method revisited and polynomial functions for age estimation
Chaillet N, Nystrom M, Kataja M, Demirjian A
Page Count: 8
Published: 01 November 2004
Abstract
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Paper ID: JFS2004211
DOI: 10.1520/JFS2004211


Journal Article
Factors affecting postmortem tooth loss
Duric M, Rakocevic Z, Tuller H
Page Count: 6
Published: 01 November 2004
Abstract
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Paper ID: JFS2004113
DOI: 10.1520/JFS2004113


Technical Note
Old dogs can learn new tricks -- a new application of the ABFO #2 scale
Kaminski JA
Page Count: 3
Published: 01 November 2004
Abstract
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Paper ID: JFS2004199
DOI: 10.1520/JFS2004199


Journal Article
Precision ad reliability of pulp/tooth area ratio (RA) of second molar as indicator of adult age
Cameriere R, Ferrante L, Cingolani M
Page Count: 5
Published: 01 November 2004
Abstract
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Paper ID: JFS2004125
DOI: 10.1520/JFS2004125


Pathology

Journal Article
Common mitochondrial DNA deletion associated with sudden natural death in adults
Polisecki EY, Schreier LE, Ravioli J, Corach D
Page Count: 4
Published: 01 November 2004
Abstract
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Paper ID: JFS2004073
DOI: 10.1520/JFS2004073


Technical Note
Visualization and quantification of air embolism structure by processing postmortem MSCT data
Jackowski C, Thali M, Sonnenschein M, Aghayev E, Yen K, Dirnhofer R, Vock P
Page Count: 4
Published: 01 November 2004
Abstract
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Paper ID: JFS2004047
DOI: 10.1520/JFS2004047


Psychiatry

Journal Article
Treatment of paraphilia in young adults with leuprolide: a preliminary case report series
Saleh FM, Niel T, Fishman MJ
Page Count: 6
Published: 01 November 2004
Abstract
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Paper ID: JFS2003035
DOI: 10.1520/JFS2003035


Questioned Documents

Technical Note
Comparison of near infrared light photography and middle infrared light photography for deciphering obliterated writings
Sugawara S
Page Count: 4
Published: 01 November 2004
Abstract
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Paper ID: JFS2003422
DOI: 10.1520/JFS2003422


Case Report
Dating of ballpoint pen ink
Hofer R
Page Count: 5
Published: 01 November 2004
Abstract
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Paper ID: JFS2004056
DOI: 10.1520/JFS2004056


Toxicology

Case Report
Deaths after intravenous misuse of transdermal fentanyl
Lilleng PK, Mehlum LI, Bachs L, Morlid I
Page Count: 3
Published: 01 November 2004
Abstract
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Paper ID: JFS2004143
DOI: 10.1520/JFS2004143


Case Report
Fatality due to methyl acetylene-propadiene (MAPP) inhalation
Avella J, Lehrer M
Page Count: 3
Published: 01 November 2004
Abstract
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Paper ID: JFS2004200
DOI: 10.1520/JFS2004200


Case Report
Oxycodone intoxication in an infant: accidental or intentional exposure?
Levine B, Moore KA, Aronica-Pollak P, Fowler DF
Page Count: 3
Published: 01 November 2004
Abstract
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Paper ID: JFS2004122
DOI: 10.1520/JFS2004122