A discourse on human hair fibers and reflections on the conservation of drug molecules L. Pötsch Review Article Pages: 285 - 293
Concentrations of Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol, cocaine and 6-monoacetylmorphine in hair of drug abusers G. KauertJ. Röhrich Original article Pages: 294 - 299
Population genetics of STR loci in Caucasians D. J. BaldingM. GreenhalghR. A. Nichols Original Article Pages: 300 - 305
Semiparametric approach to match probability calculations using single locus probes R. CaoJ. AlemanyA. Carracedo Original Article Pages: 306 - 312
Failed PCR amplifications of MBP-STR alleles due to polymorphism in the primer annealing region Leonor GusmãoAntónio AmorimAngel Carracedo Original Article Pages: 313 - 315
The STR systems HumVWA and HumACTBP2 in a Hungarian population K. CseteT. VargaM. Schürenkamp Short Communication Pages: 316 - 317
Population study of the STRs HUMTH01 (including a new variant) and HUMVWA31A in Catalonia (northeast Spain) M. GenéE. HuguetJ. Corbella Short Communication Pages: 318 - 320
Allele detection and population study in Japanese using two STR loci (CYP19 and HUMTH01) Masanori TakahashiYukie KatoShigetaro Kamiyama Short Communication Pages: 321 - 322
The detection of picoplankton 16S rDNA in cases of drowning M. KaneT. FukunagaK. Nishi Short Communication Pages: 323 - 326
Evaluation of the emotional state shortly before death -science-fiction or a new challenge? Tomasz GosRoman Hauser Letter to the Editors Pages: 327 - 328