Medico-legal and legal-penal aspects of expert opinions and adjudication in cases of intoxications with intoxicating agents and ethanol-like intoxicants

<b>Introduction: </b> The available legal regulations in Poland do not define the concentration thresholds enabling to differentiate between the states of “after-use” <i><i><i><i><i>versus</i></i></i></i></i> “under the...

[Usefulness of preliminary evaluation of postmortem CT as an extension of diagnostic capabilities of conventional forensic autopsy].

Based on material from their studies, the authors discuss how the initial evaluation of data obtained through the acquisition of postmortem CT prior to autopsy may point to traumatic changes that could be difficult to fi...

[Fatal injuries of organs situated in the neck caused by fastened seat belts].

The authors present the type and extent of injuries inflicted as a result of the victims wearing fastened seat belts during frontal impacts of the vehicles. As an example of a particular traffic accident, the authors des...

Wartość pośmiertnych badań TK w przypadkach urazów mechanicznych powodujacych znacznego stopnia destrukcje zwłok.

[Postmortem CT examination with 3D reconstruction in gunshot and post explosion injuries].

The authors presented the results of postmortem examinations of four cases related to gunfire and post explosion injuries. Prior to "classic" forensic autopsies, the corpses were examined using CT imaging. The findings (...