Virtopsy Radiology in Forensic Medicine Export

@article{citeulike:1341427, abstract = {During the last few years, modern cross-sectional imaging techniques have pioneered forensic medicine. Magnetic resonance imaging and especially multislice computed tomography are becoming increasingly implemented into post-mortem examinations. These non-invasive techniques can augment and even partially replace a traditional autopsy. Beside the radiological imaging techniques, the methods of three-dimensional surface scanning and photogrammetry are used for the documentation of the external findings of the body. To realize the goal of a minimal-invasive autopsy, other tools like post-mortem biopsy and post-mortem angiography have been developed. In analogy to the clinical use of biopsy and angiography these techniques will permit post-mortem tissue sampling for further analyses and enable post-mortem examinations of the vascular system. With the use of these methods, a minimally invasive, objective and investigator-independent documentation of forensic cases can be realized to reach quality improvements in forensic pathological investigations.}, author = {Grabherr and {S.} and Stephan and {B. A.} and Buck and {U.} and Nather and {S.} and Christe and {A.} and Oesterhelweg and {L.} and Ross and {S.} and Dirnhofer and {R.} and Thali and {M. J.}}, citeulike-article-id = {1341427}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/doi/abs/10.1111/j.1617-0830.2007.00086.x}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1617-0830.2007.00086.x}, citeulike-linkout-2 = {http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/bsc/mri/2007/00000011/00000001/art00002}, doi = {10.1111/j.1617-0830.2007.00086.x}, issn = {1433-3317}, journal = {Imaging Decisions MRI}, keywords = {autopsy, forensic-medicine, virtual}, number = {1}, pages = {2--9}, posted-at = {2007-07-14 10:32:02}, priority = {2}, publisher = {Blackwell Publishing}, title = {Virtopsy Radiology in Forensic Medicine}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1617-0830.2007.00086.x}, volume = {11}, year = {2007} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:1341427 L3 - citeulike-article-id:1341427 N2 - During the last few years, modern cross-sectional imaging techniques have pioneered forensic medicine. Magnetic resonance imaging and especially multislice computed tomography are becoming increasingly implemented into post-mortem examinations. These non-invasive techniques can augment and even partially replace a traditional autopsy. Beside the radiological imaging techniques, the methods of three-dimensional surface scanning and photogrammetry are used for the documentation of the external findings of the body. To realize the goal of a minimal-invasive autopsy, other tools like post-mortem biopsy and post-mortem angiography have been developed. In analogy to the clinical use of biopsy and angiography these techniques will permit post-mortem tissue sampling for further analyses and enable post-mortem examinations of the vascular system. With the use of these methods, a minimally invasive, objective and investigator-independent documentation of forensic cases can be realized to reach quality improvements in forensic pathological investigations. IS - 1 JF - Imaging Decisions MRI SN - 1433-3317 EP - 9 TI - Virtopsy Radiology in Forensic Medicine PB - Blackwell Publishing VL - 11 SP - 2 KW - autopsy KW - forensic-medicine KW - virtual AU - Grabherr AU - Stephan AU - Buck AU - Nather AU - Christe AU - Oesterhelweg AU - Ross AU - Dirnhofer AU - Thali PY - 2007/// UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1617-0830.2007.00086.x ER -