Examples of forensic autopsy in the following topics:
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Autopsy
- A forensic autopsy is carried out when the cause of death may be a criminal matter, while a clinical or academic autopsy is performed to find the medical cause of death and is used in cases of unknown or uncertain death, or for research purposes.
- For example, a forensic autopsy is carried out when the cause of death may be a criminal matter, while a clinical or academic autopsy is performed to find the medical cause of death and is used in cases of unknown or uncertain death or for research purposes.
- A forensic autopsy is used to determine the cause of death.
- Forensic science involves the application of the sciences to answer questions of interest to the legal system.
- Clinical autopsies serve two major purposes.
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Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)
- Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) is marked by the sudden death of an infant that is not predicted by medical history and remains unexplained after a thorough forensic autopsy and detailed death scene investigation.
- It should only be applied to an infant whose death is sudden and unexpected, and which remains unexplained after the performance of an adequate postmortem investigation, including: an autopsy, investigation of the death scene and circumstances of the death and exploration of the medical history of the infant and family.
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Branches and Subdisciplines of Biology
- Forensic science is the application of science to answer questions related to the law.
- Biologists as well as chemists and biochemists can be forensic scientists.
- Forensic scientists provide scientific evidence for use in courts, and their job involves examining trace materials associated with crimes.Their job activities are primarily related to crimes against people such as murder, rape, and assault.
- This forensic scientist works in a DNA extraction room at the U.S.
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Managing to Prevent Fraud
- This is when the services of a forensic accountant may be necessary.
- Forensic accounting is the application of accounting methodology to legal issues.
- Typical tools used in forensic accounting are bank records, personal financial statements, interviews, and credit reports.
- The forensic accountant's responsibility is to gather and analyze the evidence and deliver clear, accurate, and unbiased reports reflecting the results of the investigation.
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The Collins Case
- Collins was a 1968 jury trial in California that made notorious forensic use of statistics and probability.
- It made notorious forensic use of statistics and probability.
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Modern Applications of DNA
- DNA has many applications in a variety of fields including forensics and medicine.
- Explain why DNA is a practical tool in various fields, such as forensics and medicine
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Careers in Psychology
- Although clinical psychologists may engage in research, teaching, consultation, forensic testimony, and program development, many clinical psychologists focus on using psychological assessment and psychotherapy to treat individuals with psychological disorders.
- Forensic psychology is concerned with the application of psychological methods and principles to legal questions and issues.
- Most typically, forensic psychology involves a clinical analysis of a particular individual and an assessment of some specific psycho-legal question.
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The Complement System and Heart Disease
- Histopathological image of myocarditis at autopsy in a patient with acute onset of congestive heart failure
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Anatomical Position
- The basis for the standard anatomical position in humans comes from the supine position used for examining human cadavers during autopsies.
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The Hyoid Bone