Forensic Science International

Table of contents :
EEn……Page 1
Forensic Science International, Volume 164, Issues 2-3, pp. 87-284 (20 December 2006)……Page 2
Introduction……Page 3
Accuracy of estimating the time since death by using [K+] and [Hx] as independent variable……Page 5
Re-evaluation of the data of Lange et al…….Page 6
References……Page 7
Introduction……Page 9
Data analysis……Page 10
Discussion……Page 11
References……Page 12
Introduction……Page 14
Cluster analysis of the forensic population based on the total scores of their PCL-R……Page 15
Discussion……Page 16
References……Page 17
Introduction……Page 18
Conoscopic holography and conoscopic range finder……Page 19
Three-dimensional analysis of handwritten documents……Page 20
References……Page 25
Introduction……Page 26
Offender-victim relationship and circumstances……Page 27
Living conditions and psychiatric diagnosis……Page 28
Discussion……Page 29
References……Page 30
Case A……Page 32
Experiment 5 (the influence of sodium fluoride on ethanol production)……Page 33
Ethanol and n-propanol production and glucose concentrations in experimental samples diluted by addition of intravenous infusions containing glucose……Page 34
Relationship between glucose concentration and ethanol production……Page 35
References……Page 36
Introduction……Page 38
Histological features……Page 39
Discussion……Page 40
References……Page 41
Materials……Page 42
Effect of collection pad under fluorescent light and in the dark……Page 43
Effect of collection pad under fluorescent light and in the dark……Page 44
Discussion……Page 45
References……Page 46
Introduction……Page 47
Traditional radiography……Page 48
Autopsy……Page 49
Results……Page 50
Discussion……Page 51
References……Page 52
Chemicals and reagents……Page 54
Unknown 1……Page 55
Unknown 2……Page 56
Unknown 3……Page 57
Unknown 5……Page 59
Ethanol mediated Wacker oxidation of safrole……Page 62
References……Page 63
Introduction……Page 64
Results and discussion……Page 65
References……Page 69
Results……Page 71
Conclusion……Page 73
References……Page 74
Materials……Page 75
Validation……Page 76
Acknowledgements……Page 78
References……Page 79
Case report and Investigation……Page 80
Methods……Page 81
Discussion……Page 82
References……Page 83
Introduction……Page 84
Analysis of pericardial fluid for opiates and cocaine by immunoassay……Page 85
Results and discussion……Page 86
References……Page 87
Introduction……Page 88
Optical microscopic examination……Page 89
Chemical examinations……Page 90
References……Page 94
Introduction……Page 95
Results……Page 96
Discussion……Page 97
References……Page 98
Study site and sample plots……Page 99
Experimental design and sampling methodology……Page 100
Ambient plot temperatures……Page 101
Carcass decomposition……Page 102
Larval activity……Page 104
Discussion……Page 105
References……Page 107
Introduction……Page 109
PCR amplification and sequencing……Page 110
Sequence analysis of the DNA database in this study……Page 111
Blind testing……Page 112
Cluster analysis……Page 114
References……Page 115
Introduction……Page 117
Results……Page 118
Discussion……Page 120
Impurity identification……Page 121
Route identification……Page 122
References……Page 125
Introduction……Page 127
Statistical analysis……Page 128
Discriminating power of the shape of handwritten characters loops……Page 129
Morphological characterization of groups of loops writings……Page 130
Morphological characterization of individual loops writings……Page 131
Discussion……Page 134
References……Page 136
Introduction……Page 137
Pump parameters……Page 138
Results and discussion……Page 139
Conclusions……Page 143
References……Page 144
Introduction……Page 146
Materials and methods……Page 147
Discussion……Page 148
References……Page 150
Introduction……Page 151
Redistribution from the liver……Page 152
Discussion……Page 153
References……Page 154
Introduction……Page 156
STR typing and analysis……Page 157
DNA Wizard and PCR Transfer……Page 159
Normalization Wizard dilution accuracy……Page 160
Contamination studies……Page 161
Normalization Wizard dilution accuracy……Page 162
References……Page 163
Haplotypes for 13 Y-chromosomal STR loci in South Tunisian population (Sfax region)……Page 165
References……Page 169
Data for 10 autosomal STR markers in south Tunisian population……Page 170
References……Page 172
Population genetic study in two Transylvanian populations using forensically informative autosomal and Y-chromosomal STR markers……Page 173
References……Page 180
Allele frequencies for 15 autosomal STR loci and admixture estimates in Puerto Rican Americans……Page 182
References……Page 186
Allelic and haplotypic frequencies at 11 Y-STR loci in Buryats from South-East Siberia……Page 187
References……Page 191
Nucleotide variability of HV-I in admixed population of the Brazilian Amazon Region……Page 192
References……Page 193
Letter to the Editor – Shaken baby syndrome: A flawed biomechanical analysis……Page 194
References……Page 195
Letter to the Editor……Page 196
Response to the Letter to the Editor……Page 198
References……Page 199