1. Geometric and harmonic study of the aging of the fourth rib

   • Laurent Fanton
   • Marie-Paule Gustin
   • Daniel Malicier

   Original Article 17 May 2012 Pages: 685 - 691

   

2. Examination of forensic entomology evidence using computed tomography scanning: case studies and refinement of techniques for estimating maggot mass volumes in bodies

   • Aidan Johnson
   • Melanie Archer
   • James Wallman

   Original Article 26 May 2012 Pages: 693 - 702

   

3. Estimation of fetal age at death from the basilar part of the occipital bone

   • Tomohito Nagaoka
   • Yoshinori Kawakubo
   • Kazuaki Hirata

   Original Article 30 May 2012 Pages: 703 - 711

   

4. Y chromosome interstitial deletion induced Y-STR allele dropout in AMELY-negative individuals

   • Yan Ma
   • Jin-Zhi Kuang
   • Yi-Ping Hou

   Original Article 06 June 2012 Pages: 713 - 724

   

5. Forensic performance of two insertion–deletion marker assays

   • M. Fondevila
   • C. Phillips
   • P. M. Vallone

   Original Article 20 June 2012 Pages: 725 - 737

   

6. Drying properties of bloodstains on common indoor surfaces

   • Frank Ramsthaler
   • Peter Schmidt
   • Mattias Kettner

   Original Article 30 June 2012 Pages: 739 - 746

   

7. Molecular pathology of natriuretic peptides in the myocardium with special regard to fatal intoxication, hypothermia, and hyperthermia

   • Jian-Hua Chen
   • Tomomi Michiue
   • Hitoshi Maeda

   Original Article 30 June 2012 Pages: 747 - 756

   

8. Preliminary investigations on ethyl glucuronide and ethyl sulfate cutoffs for detecting alcohol consumption on the basis of an ingestion experiment and on data from withdrawal treatment

   • Maria Elena Albermann
   • Frank Musshoff
   • Burkhard Madea

   Original Article 30 June 2012 Pages: 757 - 764

   

9. Accidental mechanical asphyxia of children in Germany between 2000 and 2008

   • F. S. Meyer
   • K. Trübner
   • The Asphyxia Study Group

   Original Article 01 July 2012 Pages: 765 - 771

   

10. Test of a new components method for age-at-death estimation from the medial end of the fourth rib using a modern Spanish sample

    • P. James Macaluso Jr.
    • Joaquín Lucena

    Original Article 03 July 2012 Pages: 773 - 779

    

11. Combining results of forensic STR kits: HDplex validation including allelic association and linkage testing with NGM and Identifiler loci

    • Antoinette A. Westen
    • Hinda Haned
    • Titia Sijen

    Original Article 03 July 2012 Pages: 781 - 789

    

12. Ethyl glucuronide concentrations in beard hair after a single alcohol dose: evidence for incorporation in hair root

    • Johannes Schräder
    • Michael Rothe
    • Fritz Pragst

    Original Article 08 July 2012 Pages: 791 - 799

    

13. Temporary cavity created by free-flying projectiles propelled from a powder-actuated nail gun

    • Matthias Frank
    • Holger C. Schönekeß
    • Britta Bockholdt

    Original Article 14 July 2012 Pages: 801 - 805

    

14. Cannabinoid receptor type 2 is time-dependently expressed during skin wound healing in mice

    • Ji-Long Zheng
    • Tian-Shui Yu
    • Da-Wei Guan

    Original Article 20 July 2012 Pages: 807 - 814

    

15. Comparison of bacterial DNA profiles of footwear insoles and soles of feet for the forensic discrimination of footwear owners

    • Haruhisa Goga

    Short Communication 23 June 2012 Pages: 815 - 823