Journal of Indian Academy of Forensic Medicine

Table of Contents

• RESEARCH ARTICLE

  A study in minutiae of road traffic accidents and associated mortality within 72 hours of hospitalisation

  • Author: Munawwar Husain, Afzal Haroon, Mazhar Abbas

• A study of fatal cases of lightning strikes in Bankura district of West Bengal

  • Author: Saurabh Chattopadhyay, Sobhan K. Das

• Histopathological changes in skin and subcutaneous tissues at ligature site in cases of hanging and strangulation

  • Author: Anil Yadav, B.M. Gupta

• Evaluation of cerebrospinal fluid cells in postmortem period to estimate death interval

  • Author: Rajesh Bardale

• Study of some socio-etiological aspects of unnatural female deaths at government medical college, Aurangabd

  • Author: Kailash U. Zine, A. Mugadlimath, S. J. Gadge, V. S. Kalokhe, R. G. Bhusale

• Poisoning deaths in children

  • Author: Vikram Palimar, G Pradeep Kumar

• Forensic Histopathology: Bane or a boon?

  • Author: C. B. Jani, Sanjay Gupta, Monika Gupta, Keyuri Patel, Menka Shah

• Comparative study of plasma and erythrocyte choline esterase level as markers of organophosphurous poisoning

  • Author: Tapan J. Mehta, Kalpesh Kotariya, S.P. Merchant, Pratik R. Patel

• Trends of aluminium phosphide poisoning in Bhopal region – A retrospective study of 10 years

  • Author: Ashok Kumar Jain, B.P. Dubey, S.P. Garg, Manish Nigam

• Psychiatric assessment of victims of sexual assault: A preliminary study from Burdwan Medical College, Burdwan, West Bengal

  • Author: Partha Pratim Mukhopadhyay, Omprakash Singh

• Identification of sex from tibia by Discriminant Function Analysis

  • Author: Rashmi Srivastava, Vineeta Saini, S.K. Pandey, Royana Singh, S.K. Tripathi

• REPORT (R&D)

  A rare case of fatal accidental neck compression

  • Author: E.J. Rodrigues, Mandar P. Kantak, Siddhartha S. Banaulikar, Girish S. Kamat

• A brake decelerates the life through eye – An uncommon case report

  • Author: P.N. Murkey, B.H. Tirpude, Aloke Mazumder, Sandip Bhowate

• Determined to die?

  • Author: Ganesh Govekar, Dharmesh Shilajiya, Chandresh Tailor, Bhaumesh M. Rajdev

• Death due to electric current

  • Author: Vikram Palimar, Prateek Rastogi, G. Pradeep Kumar, Shankar M. Bakkannavar

• Phantom penis

  • Author: O.P. Saini, Ruchi Saxena, Manoj Garg, P.K. Saini, Sanjeev Buri, P.N. Mathur

• A rare case of ligature strangulation with salivary staining

  • Author: R. K. Punia, B.M. Gupta

• An important complication of polytrauma: Fatal gastrointestinal bleed due to duodenal ulcers

  • Author: K.H. Chavali, Vishal Kohli, Harish Dasari

• REVIEW ARTICLE

  An introduction to stem cells and debate surrounding them

  • Author: B. D. Gupta

• Death tourism (Sterbetourism): Destination to heaven

  • Author: Akhilesh Pathak, H.M. Mangal, Hetal Kyada, Sadik Hussain

• Estimation of age from ossification of clavicle: A comprehensive review

  • Author: O.P. Jasuja, N. Khandelwal, Gurdeep Kaur

• AIDS – A challenge to doctors and health care workers

  • Author: A. K. Srivastavav, Amit Kumar, Vishla Subhash

• A guide to writing medical reports vis- a -vis victims of torture

  • Author: Ashok Kumar Jain, B.P. Dubey, S.P. Garg, Manish Nigam

• Medico-legal implications of alcohol consumption

  • Author: Harish Dasari, K. H. Chavali, Yogender S. Bansal

• A comprehensive review of environmental exposure of Lead and its toxicity

  • Author: Prashant Agrawal, Anugya Mittal, Manoj Kumar, S. K. Tripathi

• RESEARCH NOTE

  Announcement

• EDITORIAL

  Is Forensic Medicine/Science a “Junk Science” in India?

• FROM THE DESK

  From the Editor's Desk

  • Author: C B Jani

• EDITORIAL

  Professional indemnity insurance: Can insured medical establishments immunize working professionals?

  • Author: Rajiv Mahajan, Kapil Gupta