- Historical Development of Forensic Pathology in the United States
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Choo TM, Choi YS
- KMID: 2250309
- Korean J Leg Med.
- 2012 May;36(1):15-21.
- doi: 10.7580/KoreanJLegMed.2012.36.1.15
While forensic pathology has become a vital tool in solving crime over recent years, it remains a vague term to many criminal justice practitioners. Chronicling the development of autopsy and... -
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- The Forensic Pathology in Scotland and the Analysis of Post-mortem Examinations at Glasgow
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Park HK, Vanezis P
- KMID: 2250489
- Korean J Leg Med.
- 1999 Oct;23(2):69-74.
Scotland has a different legal system to that of England. This paper introduces a brief description of the legal system concerning the practice of forensic pathology and forensic medicine in... -
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- Analysis of Articles on International Forensic Journals for the Recent 5 Years
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Yoo SH, Lee SD, Park JT, Lee YS
- KMID: 2038191
- Korean J Leg Med.
- 2004 Oct;28(2):1-5.
As times go by, the objects and subjects of researches have changed. Forensic medicine and science can not be escaped. To overview the international changes and trend of forensic medicine... -
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- Forensic Pathology of the Lung in Fetus and Infant
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Kwak JS
- KMID: 1928228
- Korean J Leg Med.
- 1997 Oct;21(2):63-66.
Most autopsy cases of fetus or infants in Korea are deaths of prematurity or death after birth arising medical dispute. It is natural to closely examine the all organs at... -
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- Homicidal Paraquat Poisoning in Exhumed Case
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Park S, Jeong S, Lee HY
- KMID: 1794321
- Korean J Leg Med.
- 2015 May;39(2):36-40.
- doi: 10.7580/kjlm.2015.39.2.36
Paraquat is a nonselective herbicide, but its lethal and toxic effects are well known. Although its chemical additives have an unpleasant taste, this can be shrouded in spicy foods or... -
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- Profile of Forensic Autopsy Practices in Small Towns and Cities in Rural Areas
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Park S, Choi BH, Park H, Kim HJ, Choi YS
- KMID: 2044950
- Korean J Leg Med.
- 2015 Aug;39(3):55-66.
- doi: 10.7580/kjlm.2015.39.3.55
Forensic autopsy service in a metropolitan area of Korea is well established and optimized for high population density based on high social system and infrastructures. However, forensic autopsy in rural... -
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- Medical Students' Attitudes Toward Autopsy and the Effect of Their Attitudes Following a Forensic Pathology Course
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Yang YY, Park HK, Park CY, Lee WK, Lee SH, Kwak JS, Chae JM
- KMID: 2275497
- Korean J Pathol.
- 2004 Jun;38(3):165-173.
BACKGROUND: The autopsy is a special surgical operation on a dead body to discover its cause of death. The autopsy is necessary for forensic uses, and it is also of... -
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- Maternal Death due to Acute Fatty Liver of Pregnancy
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Kwon JH, Choi M, Ha H, Park S
- KMID: 2397689
- Korean J Leg Med.
- 2017 Nov;41(4):141-144.
- doi: 10.7580/kjlm.2017.41.4.141
Acute fatty liver of pregnancy (AFLP) is one of the sudden unexpected causes in pregnancy and maternal deaths. It has been considered as a potential fatal disease in pregnancy, but... -
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- A Historical Review of the Korean Journal of Legal Medicine: In Commemoration of the 40th Anniversary of the Founding Korean Society for Legal Medicine
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Na JY, Kim HG, Kim HS, Lee H
- KMID: 2361330
- Korean J Leg Med.
- 2016 Nov;40(4):93-98.
- doi: 10.7580/kjlm.2016.40.4.93
The Korean Society for Legal Medicine (KSLM) was founded in 1976 and launched its official journal, the Korean Journal of Legal Medicine (KJLM), in 1977. They have played an important... -
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- Neonate Deaths in the Toilets
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Kim B, Park S, Ha H
- KMID: 2397690
- Korean J Leg Med.
- 2017 Nov;41(4):145-149.
- doi: 10.7580/kjlm.2017.41.4.145
Investigating neonatal deaths in the toilets is challenging for forensic pathologists. During the postmortem examination, they should evaluate whether the baby was alive or a stillbirth and determine any causes... -
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- Unusual Suicide with Chainsaw: An Autopsy Case Report
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Jung Y, Jang S, Park H, Lee S
- KMID: 2471744
- Korean J Leg Med.
- 2020 Feb;44(1):41-44.
- doi: 10.7580/kjlm.2020.44.1.41
In autopsy practice, we encounter case of suicide or murder using various methods or tools. Damage caused by tools such as a knife or hammer is commonly encountered, but a... -
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- Fatal Pulmonary Thromboembolism Caused by Popliteal Vein Aneurysm
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Choi G, Ha H, Park S
- KMID: 2419461
- Korean J Leg Med.
- 2018 Aug;42(3):102-104.
- doi: 10.7580/kjlm.2018.42.3.102
Popliteal venous aneurysms can be a cause of fatal pulmonary thromboembolism. We report a case of a 47-year-old woman who suddenly died of fatal pulmonary thromboembolism. Deep vein thrombosis was... -
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- Description of the Surface Findings with Use of the Revised Korean Surface Anatomical Terms
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Kim HJ, Ha HI, Im SY, Lee UY, Kim YS, Lee HY, Yang KM
- KMID: 2250380
- Korean J Leg Med.
- 2008 May;32(1):24-33.
Forensic medicine doctors in NISI(National Institute of Scientific Investigation) have traditionally used handed-down or old anatomical terms when they put into words the external findings of dead body. And we... -
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- Fatal Injury Due to Shattered Fragments of Brittle Materials
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Roh JH, Park HJ, Kim HJ, Ha H
- KMID: 2305506
- Korean J Leg Med.
- 2010 May;34(1):63-66.
With fragments of brittle materials including glasses, ceramics, metals, plastics, and stones, various wounds can be formed by accident or homicide. We experienced two cases with fatal injury from shattering... -
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- Changes in Clinical and Legal Autopsy Rates in Korea from 2001 to 2015
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Park JP, Kim SH, Lee S, Yoo SH
- KMID: 2465005
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2019 Dec;34(47):e301.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2019.34.e301
BACKGROUND: The autopsy is the medical examination of a deceased person that mainly provides information on the cause and manner of death. Two types are conducted in Korea: clinical and... -
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- Review on the Science Experts' Opinions cited by the Supreme Court Reversing the Original Judgements for the Murder Cases
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Kang S, Kwon I
- KMID: 2250484
- Korean J Leg Med.
- 1999 Oct;23(2):27-36.
The authors selected 19 murder cases, which were reversed by the Supreme Court with citation of experts' opinions in its judgements. The original courts sentenced that 15 cases were guilty,... -
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- The Efficacy of Connexin 43 Expression in the Myocardium as an Early Ischemic Marker in Forensic Autopsy
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Ahn JW, Huh GY
- KMID: 1785232
- Korean J Leg Med.
- 2015 Feb;39(1):6-11.
- doi: 10.7580/kjlm.2015.39.1.6
The postmortem diagnosis of ischemic heart disease is sometimes difficult for forensic pathologists especially when microscopic ischemic change in the myocardium is not detected at the early stages of ischemic... -
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- The Significance of Fluid in the Sphenoid Sinuses in Death by Drowning
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Lee SH, Ryu KW
- KMID: 2305464
- Korean J Leg Med.
- 2013 Aug;37(3):129-133.
- doi: 10.7580/kjlm.2013.37.3.129
The diagnosis of death by drowning is one of the hardest challenges in forensic pathology. Circumstantial factors and physical evidence such as autopsy findings are both important in drowning. However,... -
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- Sudden Unexpected Death During Bronchoscopy of a Patient with Pulmonary Lymphangitic Carcinomatosis and Pulmonary Tumor Thrombotic Microangiopathy due to Gastric Cancer
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Park S, Na JY, Choi BH
- KMID: 2464493
- Korean J Leg Med.
- 2019 Nov;43(4):153-158.
- doi: 10.7580/kjlm.2019.43.4.153
We present the case of a 48-year-old woman who complained of sustained dyspnea and newly developed dyspnea, who then suddenly and unexpectedly expired during bronchoscopy. On postmortem examination, the deceased... -
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- The Significance of Hemosiderin Deposition in the Lungs and Organs of the Mononucleated Macrophage Resorption System in Infants and Children
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Turkmen N, Eren B, Fedakar R, Akgoz S
- KMID: 1107528
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2008 Dec;23(6):1020-1026.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2008.23.6.1020
Hemosiderin deposition is not often recognized on routine examination with hematoxylin and eosin staining; however, iron stains may be helpful in the evaluation of hemosiderin deposition in infant autopsies. This... -
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