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Drawing on the expertise of leading forensic pathologists, lawyers, and criminologists, The American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology presents up-to-date coverage of forensic medical practices worldwide.
Our December issue is out online - take a read!
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November 26, 2025 at 10:06 PM
Our December issue is out online - take a read!
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Original Study
Accreditation Standards for Medicolegal Death Investigator Staffing: Pilot Study of Caseload and Workload Complexity
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Original Study
Accreditation Standards for Medicolegal Death Investigator Staffing: Pilot Study of Caseload and Workload Complexity
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#4n6 #forensicpathology #deathinvestigation #accreditation
November 22, 2025 at 5:38 PM
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Original Study
Accreditation Standards for Medicolegal Death Investigator Staffing: Pilot Study of Caseload and Workload Complexity
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#4n6 #forensicpathology #deathinvestigation #accreditation
Original Study
Accreditation Standards for Medicolegal Death Investigator Staffing: Pilot Study of Caseload and Workload Complexity
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#4n6 #forensicpathology #deathinvestigation #accreditation
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Original Study
The Recent Rise of Streptococcus Pyogenes Group A–Related Deaths in Cook County: A Case Series
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#4n6 #forensicpathology #infectiousdiseases #pathology
Original Study
The Recent Rise of Streptococcus Pyogenes Group A–Related Deaths in Cook County: A Case Series
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#4n6 #forensicpathology #infectiousdiseases #pathology
November 21, 2025 at 11:41 PM
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Original Study
The Recent Rise of Streptococcus Pyogenes Group A–Related Deaths in Cook County: A Case Series
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#4n6 #forensicpathology #infectiousdiseases #pathology
Original Study
The Recent Rise of Streptococcus Pyogenes Group A–Related Deaths in Cook County: A Case Series
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#4n6 #forensicpathology #infectiousdiseases #pathology
November 19, 2025 at 10:33 PM
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Case Report
Fatal Rupture of an Unusual Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm With Inconclusive Genetic Findings
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#4n6 #forensicpathology #cardiacpathology #suddencardiacdeath
Case Report
Fatal Rupture of an Unusual Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm With Inconclusive Genetic Findings
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#4n6 #forensicpathology #cardiacpathology #suddencardiacdeath
November 19, 2025 at 12:02 AM
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Case Report
Fatal Rupture of an Unusual Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm With Inconclusive Genetic Findings
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#4n6 #forensicpathology #cardiacpathology #suddencardiacdeath
Case Report
Fatal Rupture of an Unusual Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm With Inconclusive Genetic Findings
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Case Report
Fatal Pyogenic Meningitis Post Lumbar Laminectomy: Rare and Lethal Neurosurgical Complication
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#4n6 #forensicpathology #neuropathology #neurosurgery
Case Report
Fatal Pyogenic Meningitis Post Lumbar Laminectomy: Rare and Lethal Neurosurgical Complication
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November 18, 2025 at 12:44 AM
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Case Report
Fatal Pyogenic Meningitis Post Lumbar Laminectomy: Rare and Lethal Neurosurgical Complication
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Case Report
Fatal Pyogenic Meningitis Post Lumbar Laminectomy: Rare and Lethal Neurosurgical Complication
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Original Study
Data-Based Method to Reduce Unnecessary Autopsies in Suspected Overdose Deaths
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Original Study
Data-Based Method to Reduce Unnecessary Autopsies in Suspected Overdose Deaths
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November 15, 2025 at 3:20 PM
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Original Study
Data-Based Method to Reduce Unnecessary Autopsies in Suspected Overdose Deaths
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#4n6 #forensicpathology #deathinvestigation #forensictoxicology
Original Study
Data-Based Method to Reduce Unnecessary Autopsies in Suspected Overdose Deaths
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#4n6 #forensicpathology #deathinvestigation #forensictoxicology
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Illustrated Forensic Pathology
Electrocution Injury Without Classical Entry Mark: A Forensic Perspective
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#4n6 #forensicpathology #deathinvestigation
Illustrated Forensic Pathology
Electrocution Injury Without Classical Entry Mark: A Forensic Perspective
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#4n6 #forensicpathology #deathinvestigation
November 14, 2025 at 12:34 AM
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Illustrated Forensic Pathology
Electrocution Injury Without Classical Entry Mark: A Forensic Perspective
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#4n6 #forensicpathology #deathinvestigation
Illustrated Forensic Pathology
Electrocution Injury Without Classical Entry Mark: A Forensic Perspective
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#4n6 #forensicpathology #deathinvestigation
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Case Report
Triple Homicide With Thallium Sulfate: Microscopic Postmortem Findings at Different Survival Time
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#4n6 #forensicpathology #forensictoxicology #deathinvestigation
Case Report
Triple Homicide With Thallium Sulfate: Microscopic Postmortem Findings at Different Survival Time
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November 13, 2025 at 12:49 AM
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Case Report
Triple Homicide With Thallium Sulfate: Microscopic Postmortem Findings at Different Survival Time
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#4n6 #forensicpathology #forensictoxicology #deathinvestigation
Case Report
Triple Homicide With Thallium Sulfate: Microscopic Postmortem Findings at Different Survival Time
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#4n6 #forensicpathology #forensictoxicology #deathinvestigation
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Case Report
Suicide by Inhalation of Carbon Monoxide Produced by Mixing Formic Acid and Sulfuric Acid
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#4n6 #forensicpathology #forensictoxicology #deathinvestigation
Case Report
Suicide by Inhalation of Carbon Monoxide Produced by Mixing Formic Acid and Sulfuric Acid
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#4n6 #forensicpathology #forensictoxicology #deathinvestigation
November 11, 2025 at 2:31 PM
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Case Report
Suicide by Inhalation of Carbon Monoxide Produced by Mixing Formic Acid and Sulfuric Acid
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#4n6 #forensicpathology #forensictoxicology #deathinvestigation
Case Report
Suicide by Inhalation of Carbon Monoxide Produced by Mixing Formic Acid and Sulfuric Acid
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#4n6 #forensicpathology #forensictoxicology #deathinvestigation
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Case Report
Ruptured Infantile Meningeal Cerebral Arteriovenous Fistula Mimicking Shaken Baby Syndrome
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#4n6 #forensicpathology #pedipath #neuropathology
Case Report
Ruptured Infantile Meningeal Cerebral Arteriovenous Fistula Mimicking Shaken Baby Syndrome
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#4n6 #forensicpathology #pedipath #neuropathology
November 8, 2025 at 3:29 PM
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Case Report
Ruptured Infantile Meningeal Cerebral Arteriovenous Fistula Mimicking Shaken Baby Syndrome
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#4n6 #forensicpathology #pedipath #neuropathology
Case Report
Ruptured Infantile Meningeal Cerebral Arteriovenous Fistula Mimicking Shaken Baby Syndrome
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#4n6 #forensicpathology #pedipath #neuropathology
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Case Report
Undiagnosed High-Grade Glioma Leading to Sudden Death in a 38-Year-Old Female With a 4-Week History of Blurred Vision and Headache
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#4n6 #forensicpathology #neuropathology #forensicmedicine #pathology
Case Report
Undiagnosed High-Grade Glioma Leading to Sudden Death in a 38-Year-Old Female With a 4-Week History of Blurred Vision and Headache
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#4n6 #forensicpathology #neuropathology #forensicmedicine #pathology
November 6, 2025 at 7:31 PM
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Case Report
Undiagnosed High-Grade Glioma Leading to Sudden Death in a 38-Year-Old Female With a 4-Week History of Blurred Vision and Headache
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#4n6 #forensicpathology #neuropathology #forensicmedicine #pathology
Case Report
Undiagnosed High-Grade Glioma Leading to Sudden Death in a 38-Year-Old Female With a 4-Week History of Blurred Vision and Headache
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#4n6 #forensicpathology #neuropathology #forensicmedicine #pathology
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Technical Note
The Investigation of an Agile Mobile Quadruped Robot in Forensic Death Scenes
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Technical Note
The Investigation of an Agile Mobile Quadruped Robot in Forensic Death Scenes
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November 1, 2025 at 5:55 PM
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Technical Note
The Investigation of an Agile Mobile Quadruped Robot in Forensic Death Scenes
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#4n6 #forensicpathology #forensicengineering #deathinvestigation
Technical Note
The Investigation of an Agile Mobile Quadruped Robot in Forensic Death Scenes
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#4n6 #forensicpathology #forensicengineering #deathinvestigation
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Illustrated Forensic Pathology
An Autopsy Case of Pulmonary Bone Marrow Emboli With Unknown Etiology
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#4n6 #forensicpathology #pathology #forensicmedicine #suddencardiacdeath
Illustrated Forensic Pathology
An Autopsy Case of Pulmonary Bone Marrow Emboli With Unknown Etiology
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#4n6 #forensicpathology #pathology #forensicmedicine #suddencardiacdeath
October 14, 2025 at 11:07 PM
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Illustrated Forensic Pathology
An Autopsy Case of Pulmonary Bone Marrow Emboli With Unknown Etiology
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#4n6 #forensicpathology #pathology #forensicmedicine #suddencardiacdeath
Illustrated Forensic Pathology
An Autopsy Case of Pulmonary Bone Marrow Emboli With Unknown Etiology
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#4n6 #forensicpathology #pathology #forensicmedicine #suddencardiacdeath
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Case Report
An Autopsy Case of Drowning With Suspected Cadaveric Spasm
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#4n6 #forensicpathology #deathinvestigation #forensicmedicine
Case Report
An Autopsy Case of Drowning With Suspected Cadaveric Spasm
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October 12, 2025 at 6:55 PM
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Case Report
An Autopsy Case of Drowning With Suspected Cadaveric Spasm
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Case Report
An Autopsy Case of Drowning With Suspected Cadaveric Spasm
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#4n6 #forensicpathology #deathinvestigation #forensicmedicine
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Case Report
Dual Airway Compromise From Infantile Hemangioma and Laryngomalacia: Fatal Airway Obstruction Following Self-Extubation
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#4n6 #forensicpathology #pedipath #pathology
Case Report
Dual Airway Compromise From Infantile Hemangioma and Laryngomalacia: Fatal Airway Obstruction Following Self-Extubation
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#4n6 #forensicpathology #pedipath #pathology
October 11, 2025 at 3:39 PM
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Case Report
Dual Airway Compromise From Infantile Hemangioma and Laryngomalacia: Fatal Airway Obstruction Following Self-Extubation
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#4n6 #forensicpathology #pedipath #pathology
Case Report
Dual Airway Compromise From Infantile Hemangioma and Laryngomalacia: Fatal Airway Obstruction Following Self-Extubation
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#4n6 #forensicpathology #pedipath #pathology
NEW VIDEO ABSTRACT
Intrauterine and Neonatal Deaths: The 2013–2023 Experience of the Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner's Office
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Intrauterine and Neonatal Deaths: The 2013–2023 Experience of the Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner's Office
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October 3, 2025 at 9:34 PM
NEW VIDEO ABSTRACT
Intrauterine and Neonatal Deaths: The 2013–2023 Experience of the Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner's Office
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Intrauterine and Neonatal Deaths: The 2013–2023 Experience of the Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner's Office
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Original Article
Study of Arachnoid Granulations and Their Pits in Head Injuries
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#4n6 #forensicpathology #pathology #neuropathology
Original Article
Study of Arachnoid Granulations and Their Pits in Head Injuries
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#4n6 #forensicpathology #pathology #neuropathology
September 27, 2025 at 4:44 PM
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Original Article
Study of Arachnoid Granulations and Their Pits in Head Injuries
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#4n6 #forensicpathology #pathology #neuropathology
Original Article
Study of Arachnoid Granulations and Their Pits in Head Injuries
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#4n6 #forensicpathology #pathology #neuropathology
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Case Report
Challenges in Interpretation and Reporting of Gross, Histologic, and Genetic Autopsy Findings
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#4n6 #forensicpathology #cardiacpathology #suddencardiacdeath #pathology
Case Report
Challenges in Interpretation and Reporting of Gross, Histologic, and Genetic Autopsy Findings
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#4n6 #forensicpathology #cardiacpathology #suddencardiacdeath #pathology
September 21, 2025 at 5:12 PM
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Case Report
Challenges in Interpretation and Reporting of Gross, Histologic, and Genetic Autopsy Findings
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#4n6 #forensicpathology #cardiacpathology #suddencardiacdeath #pathology
Case Report
Challenges in Interpretation and Reporting of Gross, Histologic, and Genetic Autopsy Findings
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#4n6 #forensicpathology #cardiacpathology #suddencardiacdeath #pathology
August 30, 2025 at 7:11 PM
Letter to the Editor
Disseminated Tuberculosis: When Antemortem Testing Fails and Autopsy Prevails
#4n6 #forensicpathology #pathology #microbiology
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Disseminated Tuberculosis: When Antemortem Testing Fails and Autopsy Prevails
#4n6 #forensicpathology #pathology #microbiology
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August 28, 2025 at 12:06 AM
Letter to the Editor
Disseminated Tuberculosis: When Antemortem Testing Fails and Autopsy Prevails
#4n6 #forensicpathology #pathology #microbiology
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Disseminated Tuberculosis: When Antemortem Testing Fails and Autopsy Prevails
#4n6 #forensicpathology #pathology #microbiology
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Our September issue is out online - take a read!
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#forensicpathology #cardiacpathology #forensics #4n6
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#forensicpathology #cardiacpathology #forensics #4n6
August 13, 2025 at 8:26 PM
Our September issue is out online - take a read!
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#forensicpathology #cardiacpathology #forensics #4n6
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#forensicpathology #cardiacpathology #forensics #4n6
Case Report
Fatal Potassium Thiocyanate Poisoning Presenting With Falsely Elevated Chloride Concentration
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#4n6 #forensicpathology #forensicmedicine #forensictoxicology
Fatal Potassium Thiocyanate Poisoning Presenting With Falsely Elevated Chloride Concentration
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#4n6 #forensicpathology #forensicmedicine #forensictoxicology
June 28, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Case Report
Fatal Potassium Thiocyanate Poisoning Presenting With Falsely Elevated Chloride Concentration
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#4n6 #forensicpathology #forensicmedicine #forensictoxicology
Fatal Potassium Thiocyanate Poisoning Presenting With Falsely Elevated Chloride Concentration
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#4n6 #forensicpathology #forensicmedicine #forensictoxicology
The latest #journalclub article, Postmortem Pathology of Sudden Death in Chronic Alcohol Exposure and Acute Alcohol Intoxication with discussion questions has been posted ➡️ tinyurl.com/AJFMPjunJC
March’s Journal Club, Forensic Pathologists and Clinical Trauma Reviews, is available as well.
March’s Journal Club, Forensic Pathologists and Clinical Trauma Reviews, is available as well.
June 15, 2025 at 6:47 PM
The latest #journalclub article, Postmortem Pathology of Sudden Death in Chronic Alcohol Exposure and Acute Alcohol Intoxication with discussion questions has been posted ➡️ tinyurl.com/AJFMPjunJC
March’s Journal Club, Forensic Pathologists and Clinical Trauma Reviews, is available as well.
March’s Journal Club, Forensic Pathologists and Clinical Trauma Reviews, is available as well.