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Elvira Ventura

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Interpretation of Diagnostic Imaging for Medicolegal Issues

2019

Forensic radiology is a relative recently emergent part of forensic medicine characterized by the application of radiological methods in criminal investigations, such as the forensic M.E’s radiological reports in civil or penal matters for judicial technical advice. The various imaging modalities like X-rays, Computed Tomography (CT), Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), and ultrasonography can be used depending on various forms of cases and their requirements in routine investigations.

Medicolegal issuesmedicine.medical_specialtybusiness.industryInterpretation (philosophy)ComputingMethodologies_IMAGEPROCESSINGANDCOMPUTERVISIONComputingMilieux_LEGALASPECTSOFCOMPUTINGCriminal investigationMedicolegal issuesCross-sectional imagingForensic radiologyRadiological weaponMedical imagingmedicineComputingMilieux_COMPUTERSANDSOCIETYForensic radiologyMedical physicsbusinessCross-sectional imaging
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Postmortem Computed Tomography: From Acquisition to Reporting

2019

PMCT in a noninvasive, fast, and quite available method which coroners and forensic experts tend to use more and more often, especially when a crime is suspected. PMCT proved to be an excellent tool for detection and assessment of bone fracture injuries due to sharp trauma and bullet trajectories.

ExperienceLegal issueDatamedicine.medical_specialtymedicine.diagnostic_testbusiness.industryMethodologyComputed tomographyBone fracturemedicine.diseaseAcquisitionForensic radiologyProof evidenceReportingmedicineCross-expert examinationForensic radiologyRadiologybusiness
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