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2005 Volume 50, Issue 2 (March 2005)

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Journal Article
Body Height Estimation Based on Dimensions of Sacral and Coccygeal Vertebrae
Pelin C., Duyar &., Kayahan E., Zagyapan R., Ağildere A., Erar A.
Page Count: 4
Published: 01 March 2005
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Paper ID: JFS2004010
DOI: 10.1520/JFS2004010

Journal Article
Population Genetics of Two STR Loci D13S796 and DYS439 in a Chinese Han Population
Sun X., Fang Y., Yun L., Ying B., Shi M., Zhang J., Li Y., Wu J., Hou Y.
Page Count: 1
Published: 05 January 2005
Abstract
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Paper ID: JFS2004415
DOI: 10.1520/JFS2004415

Journal Article
Population Variation in Femur Subtrochanteric Shape
Wescott D.
Page Count: 8
Published: 05 January 2005
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Paper ID: JFS2004281
DOI: 10.1520/JFS2004281

Journal Article
Prediction of Race Using Characteristics of Dental Morphology
Heather J.
Page Count: 5
Published: 05 January 2005
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Paper ID: JFS2004261
DOI: 10.1520/JFS2004261

Journal Article
Radiographic Human Identification Using Bones of the Hand: A Validation Study
Koot M., Sauer N., Fenton T.
Page Count: 6
Published: 01 March 2005
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Paper ID: JFS2004229
DOI: 10.1520/JFS2004229

Journal Article
Symmetrical Fracturing of the Skull from Midline Contact Gunshot Wounds: Reconstruction of Individual Death Histories from Skeletonized Human Remains
Fenton T., Stefan V., Wood L., Sauer N.
Page Count: 12
Published: 01 March 2005
Abstract
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Paper ID: JFS2004198
DOI: 10.1520/JFS2004198

Journal Article
A Comparison of Smokeless Powders and Mixtures by Capillary Zone Electrophoresis
Hopper K., McCord B.
Page Count: 9
Published: 01 March 2005
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Paper ID: JFS2004049
DOI: 10.1520/JFS2004049

Journal Article
A PCR Multiplex and Database for Forensic DNA Identification of Dogs
Halverson J., Basten C.
Page Count: 12
Published: 05 January 2005
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Paper ID: JFS2004207
DOI: 10.1520/JFS2004207

Journal Article
Adsorption Saturation and Chromatographic Distortion Effects on Passive Headspace Sampling with Activated Charcoal in Fire Debris Analysis
Williams M., Fernandes D., Bridge C., Dorrien D., Elliott S., Sigman M.
Page Count: 10
Published: 01 March 2005
Abstract
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Paper ID: JFS2004274
DOI: 10.1520/JFS2004274

Journal Article
Forensic Significance of Bullet Lead Compositions
Koons R., Buscaglia J.
Page Count: 11
Published: 01 March 2005
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Paper ID: JFS2004212
DOI: 10.1520/JFS2004212

Technical Note
How Long After Waterproofing a Deck Can You Still Isolate an Ignitable Liquid?
Hetzel S., Moss R.
Page Count: 8
Published: 05 January 2005
Abstract
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Paper ID: JFS2004250
DOI: 10.1520/JFS2004250

Journal Article
Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometric and Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometric Determination of Hallucinogenic Indoles Psilocin and Psilocybin in “Magic Mushroom” Samples
Kamata T., Nishikawa M., Katagi M., Tsuchihashi H.
Page Count: 5
Published: 05 January 2005
Abstract
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Paper ID: JFS2004276
DOI: 10.1520/JFS2004276

Journal Article
Mitochondrial DNA Typing Screens with Control Region and Coding Region SNPs
Kline M., Vallone P., Redman J., Duewer D., Calloway C., Butler J.
Page Count: 9
Published: 05 January 2005
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Paper ID: JFS2004293
DOI: 10.1520/JFS2004293

Journal Article
Simultaneous Separation of Different Types of Amphetamine and Piperazine Designer Drugs by Capillary Electrophoresis with a Chiral Selector
Bishop S., McCord B., Gratz S., Loeliger J., Witkowski M.
Page Count: 10
Published: 01 March 2005
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Paper ID: JFS2004239
DOI: 10.1520/JFS2004239

Journal Article
The Effect of Electron Beam Irradiation on Forensic Evidence. 1. Latent Print Recovery on Porous and Non-Porous Surfaces
Ramotowski R., Regen E.
Page Count: 9
Published: 01 March 2005
Abstract
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Paper ID: JFS2004263
DOI: 10.1520/JFS2004263

Technical Note
The Importance of Thin Layer Chromatography and UV Microspectrophotometry in the Analysis of Reactive Dyes Released from Wool and Cotton Fibers
Wiggins K., Holness J., March B.
Page Count: 5
Published: 05 January 2005
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Paper ID: JFS2004266
DOI: 10.1520/JFS2004266

Journal Article
Ear Piercing Affects Earprints: The Role of Ear Piercing in Human Identification
Abbas A., Rutty G.
Page Count: 7
Published: 01 March 2005
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Paper ID: JFS2003374
DOI: 10.1520/JFS2003374

Journal Article
The Applicability of Holography in Forensic Identification: A Fusion of the Traditional Optical Technique and Digital Technique
Biwasaka H., Saigusa K., Aoki Y.
Page Count: 8
Published: 05 January 2005
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Paper ID: JFS2004333
DOI: 10.1520/JFS2004333

Journal Article
A Comparative Reliability Analysis of Computer-Generated Bitemark Overlays
McNamee A., Sweet D., Pretty I.
Page Count: 6
Published: 05 January 2005
Abstract
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Paper ID: JFS2004206
DOI: 10.1520/JFS2004206

Technical Note
Observations on Dental Structures when Placed in Contact with Acids: Experimental Studies to Aid Identification Processes
Mazza A., Merlati G., Savio C., Fassina G., Menghini P., Danesino P.
Page Count: 5
Published: 01 March 2005
Abstract
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Paper ID: JFS2004292
DOI: 10.1520/JFS2004292

Journal Article
Fatal Pulmonary Thromboembolism and Hereditary Thrombophilias
Ely S., Gill J.
Page Count: 8
Published: 01 March 2005
Abstract
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Paper ID: JFS2004315
DOI: 10.1520/JFS2004315

Journal Article
Incidental Myocardial Infarction in Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Type IV?
Gilchrist E., Duflou J.
Page Count: 4
Published: 05 January 2005
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Paper ID: JFS2004168
DOI: 10.1520/JFS2004168

Journal Article
Medical Malpractice Charges in Germany - Role of the Forensic Pathologist in the Preliminary Criminal Proceeding
Dettmeyer R., Egl M., Madea B.
Page Count: 5
Published: 01 March 2005
Abstract
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Paper ID: JFS2004136
DOI: 10.1520/JFS2004136

Journal Article
Postmortem Non-Invasive Virtual Autopsy: Death by Hanging in a Car
Bolliger S., Thali M., Jackowski C., Aghayev E., Dirnhofer R., Sonnenschein M.
Page Count: 6
Published: 05 January 2005
Abstract
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Paper ID: JFS2004070
DOI: 10.1520/JFS2004070

Technical Note
Successional Behavior and Occurrence Matrix of Carrion-Associated Arthropods in the Urban Area of Medellín, Colombia
Pérez S., Duque P., Wolff M.
Page Count: 7
Published: 05 January 2005
Abstract
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Paper ID: JFS2004046
DOI: 10.1520/JFS2004046

Journal Article
The Richard Cory Phenomenon: Suicide and Wealth in Kansas City, Missouri
Young T., Wooden S., Dew P., Hoff G., Cai J.
Page Count: 5
Published: 05 January 2005
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Paper ID: JFS2004347
DOI: 10.1520/JFS2004347

Journal Article
Unexplained Sudden Death and the Likelihood of Drug Abuse
Gruszecki A., McGwin G., Robinson C., Davis G.
Page Count: 4
Published: 01 March 2005
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Paper ID: JFS2004170
DOI: 10.1520/JFS2004170

Journal Article
VIRTOPSY—Scientific Documentation, Reconstruction and Animation in Forensic: Individual and Real 3D Data Based Geo-Metric Approach Including Optical Body/Object Surface and Radiological CT/MRI Scanning
Thali M., Braun M., Buck U., Aghayev E., Jackowski C., Vock P., Sonnenschein M., Dirnhofer R.
Page Count: 15
Published: 05 January 2005
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Paper ID: JFS2004290
DOI: 10.1520/JFS2004290

Journal Article
Drug and Alcohol Use as Determinants of New York City Homicide Trends From 1990 to 1998
Tardiff A., Wallace Z., Tracy M., Piper T., Vlahov D., Galea S.
Page Count: 5
Published: 05 January 2005
Abstract
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Paper ID: JFS2004287
DOI: 10.1520/JFS2004287

Journal Article
Use of a Television Crime-Drama Series to Promote Legal Understanding in Mentally Ill, Incompetent Defendants: A Pilot Study
Montgomery J., Brooks M.
Page Count: 5
Published: 01 March 2005
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Paper ID: JFS2004050
DOI: 10.1520/JFS2004050

Back Matter
Erratum
Page Count: 1
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Paper ID: JFS19111
DOI: 10.1520/JFS19111

Back Matter
Erratum
Page Count: 1
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Paper ID: JFS19112
DOI: 10.1520/JFS19112

Journal Article
Data on Eight STR Loci in Shan, Akha, Lisu, Lahu, and Hmong Populations of Northern Thailand
Lueangrangsiagun T., Bhoopat T., Steger H.
Page Count: 3
Published: 05 January 2005
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Paper ID: JFS2004272
DOI: 10.1520/JFS2004272

Book Review
Review of: Crime Scene to Court: The Essentials of Forensic Science, Second Edition
Bisbing R.
Page Count: 1
Published: 01 March 2005
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Paper ID: JFS2004359
DOI: 10.1520/JFS2004359

Journal Article
Allele Frequencies for Three STR Loci D2S2952, D3S1744, D12S1294 in Chinese Population
Bai P., Li Y., Zhou X., Yan J., Tian L., Sun X., Yun L., Zhang J., Hou Y., Wu J.
Page Count: 1
Published: 05 January 2005
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Paper ID: JFS2004414
DOI: 10.1520/JFS2004414

Journal Article
Genetic Data of Five STR Loci in a Population Sample of Santa Catarina, Brazil
Cainé L., Pontes L., Abrantes D., Lima G., Finheiro F.
Page Count: 2
Published: 05 January 2005
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Paper ID: JFS2004416
DOI: 10.1520/JFS2004416

Journal Article
Polymorphism Study on Nine STRs Loci of Han Ethnic Group in Hanzhong Region (West of China)
Yang G., Li X., Zha J., He Y., Wang Z., Wu H., Liu Y.
Page Count: 2
Published: 05 January 2005
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Paper ID: JFS2004419
DOI: 10.1520/JFS2004419

Journal Article
Distribution of D7S821, D15S642, and GATA184A08 Alleles in a Chinese Population Sample
Fang Y., Yun L., Sun X., Ying B., Shi M., Zhang J., Li Y., Wu J., Hou Y.
Page Count: 1
Published: 05 January 2005
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Paper ID: JFS2004420
DOI: 10.1520/JFS2004420