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Can CT Scans Enhance or Replace Medicolegal Autopsies?

NCJ Number

250432

Date Published

December 2016

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Program/Project Description

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Can CT Scans Enhance or Replace Medicolegal Autopsies?

Understanding Blow Fly Genetic Variation May Reduce Error Rates in Time of Death Estimates

Date Published

November 19, 2016

Initiation of a Gunshot Wound Trauma Atlas From Cranial Bone

2016-DN-BX-0155

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2016

$316,473

Application for Funding to Support the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs)

2016-MU-BX-K007

Past Project Period End Date

Funding First Awarded

2016

$4,700,000

Identification of Clostridium perfringens enterotoxin as a novel candidate trigger for Sudden Infant Death Syndrome

2016-DN-BX-0176

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2016

$546,721

Improving and Evaluating Computed Tomography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging in the Investigation of Fatalities Involving Suspected Head Trauma

2016-DN-BX-0173

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2016

$714,891

Facilitating Forensic Research in Multiple Fields Using a Unique Computed Tomography Dataset

2016-DN-BX-0144

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2016

$702,654

Skull fracture patterns from head impact in infants

2016-DN-BX-0160

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2016

$590,938

Evaluation of the Routine Use of CT Scanning to Supplant or Supplement Autopsy in a High-Volume Medical Examiner's Office

2016-DN-BX-K002

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2016

$619,325

Analysis of Alternative Light in the Detection and Visibility of Cutaneous Bruises

2016-DN-BX-0147

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2016

$449,437

A mechanism-based forensic investigation into the postmortem redistribution of morphine

2016-DN-BX-0002

Open

Funding First Awarded

2016

$47,833

Complete History of Murder and Science in One Hour, presented by Dr. Michael Baden

NCJ Number

217853

Date Published

January 2004

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Issue Overview

Publication Link

Publisher Site

Utility of Postmortem X-ray Computed Tomography (CT) in Supplanting or Supplementing Medicolegal Autopsies

NCJ Number

249949

Date Published

August 2015

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Publication Link

PDF

Forensic Death Investigation Symposium, June 7-9, 2010

NCJ Number

249252

Date Published

June 2010

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Publication Link

PDF

Defining a Face: What Can DNA Phenotyping Really Tell Us About An Unknown Sample?

Date Published

August 31, 2015

FY2015 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program

2015-CD-BX-0027

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2015

$63,705

Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing: Identifying the Missing of Minnesota

2015-DN-BX-K039

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2015

$133,434

FY2015 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program-Tarrant County Medical Examiner

2015-DN-BX-0058

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2015

$347,774

Biomechanical Investigation of the Effect of Bone Disorders on Pediatric Femur Fracture Potential

2015-DN-BX-K018

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2015

$533,978

NIJ FY15 Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing

2015-DN-BX-K070

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2015

$2,238,750

2015 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program

2015-DN-BX-0110

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2015

$271,948

FY2015 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog ReductionCounty of Greenville

2015-DN-BX-0085

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2015

$170,748

FY2015 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program-Nassau County Medical Examiner's Office Division of Forensic Services (Biology Section)

2015-DN-BX-0074

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2015

$270,625

Enhancing Molecular Autopsies through High Throughout Function Assays and Family Studies of Cardiac Arrhythmogenic Variants in Sudden Unexplained Infant Deaths

2015-DN-BX-K017

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2015

$712,168