Articles

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  Abstracts

  Abstracts of Oral Presentations of the 20^th Annual Academic Sessions of the College of Forensic Pathologists of Sri Lanka 2021/2022

  M. Vidanapathirana, P. R. Ruwanpura

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  08 Jul 2022

  10 : 1-37
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  Abstracts

  Abstracts of the 19^th Annual Academic Sessions of the College of Forensic Pathologists of Sri Lanka 2020/2021

  M. Vidanapathirana, P. R. Ruwanpura

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  07 Jul 2022

  10 : 1-53
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  Original Articles

  Variation of the human skull bone thickness with the age, gender, and body stature: an autopsy study of the Sri Lankan population

  N. P. Kulathunga, A. N. Vadysinghe, M. Sivasubramanium, K. B. Ekanayake, Y. Wijesiriwardena

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  30 Jun 2022

  10 ( 1 ) : 1-6
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  Concept paper

  Forensic perinatal and paediatric pathology as a special interest area in forensic medicine in Sri Lanka: the way forward

  J. Warushahennadi, S. Raveendran

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  30 Jun 2022

  10 ( 1 ) : 46-49
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  Concept paper

  A concept note on system improvement with an implementation of the standard operating procedure in cadaveric eye retrieval in District General Hospital, Matale, Sri Lanka

  P. Appuhamy, S. J. Rathnayake

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  30 Jun 2022

  10 ( 1 ) : 38-42
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  Original Articles

  Analysis of injury patterns and contributory factors among three-wheeler occupants admitted to Teaching Hospital Karapitiya following road traffic accidents

  U. G. B. Jayarathna, J. Warushahennadi

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  30 Jun 2022

  10 ( 1 ) : 23-30
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  Original Articles

  A study on the knowledge and attitudes on examination of patients for drunkenness among doctors involved in such examinations

  H. D. S. C. P. Appuhamy, I. Kitulwatte, K. Vaasuthevaa, K. Shanker, U. Senarathna, S. D. S. Gangahawatte

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  30 Jun 2022

  10 ( 1 ) : 7-12
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  Original Articles

  Suicide firearm deaths in El Paso, Texas, USA: A retrospective study

  K. R. Munasinghe, M. A. Rascon, J. Diaze, A. N. Vadysinghe, M. Vidanapathirana

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  30 Jun 2022

  10 ( 1 ) : 13-22
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  Case Reports & Picture story

  A death due to complications following late-onset congenital diaphragmatic hernia in a young child

  U. G. B. Jayarathna, J. Warushahennadi, L. K. C. D. Ariyarathna

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  30 Jun 2022

  10 ( 1 ) : 50-53
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  Review article

  Common Dento-alveolar injuries, their management, and medico-legal impact

  P. D. Palipana

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  30 Jun 2022

  10 ( 1 ) : 31-37
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  Concept paper

  Emotional abuse of children leading to somatoform disorder: a form of child abuse

  K. M. T. B. Gunathilake, M. Vidanapathirana, T. Gadmbanathan

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  30 Jun 2022

  10 ( 1 ) : 43-45
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  Case Reports & Picture story

  A Case of Cloacal Anomaly Associated with Complications Leading to the Death of a New born: Lessons Learnt through Forensic Autopsy for Better Health Care

  S. Raveendran, S. R. Hulathduwa

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  31 Dec 2021

  9 ( 2 ) : 34-39
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  Original Articles

  Study on Victims of Child Abuse: A Study Conducted in Two Teaching Hospitals in Sri Lanka

  L. S. Dharmadasa, I. D. G. Kithulwaththa, D. C. Priyanath, M. A. C. Gunathilaka, L. S. K. D. Silva, M. K. J. K. Kumari

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  28 Dec 2021

  9 ( 2 ) : 1-6
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  Original Articles

  Evaluation of Medico-Legal Implications and Other Important Issues in Pedestrians Who Got Admitted to a Tertiary Care Hospital in Colombo District Following Road Traffic Injuries in 2018-2020

  H. T. D. W. Ariyarathna

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  28 Dec 2021

  9 ( 2 ) : 7-13
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  Original Articles

  A Study on Knowledge, Attitude and Practices of Obtaining Informed Consent for Medical and Surgical Procedures Among Medical Officers in Teaching Hospital Kalubowila and Karapitiya, Sri Lanka

  P. B. W. Lelwala, P. B. Dasanayaka

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  28 Dec 2021

  9 ( 2 ) : 14-19
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  Original Articles

  A Study on Knowledge, Attitudes, and Beliefs of Sri Lankan Forensic Practitioners towards Sexual Assault Survivors

  W. G. G. B. Kumarasinghe, W. W. J. S. M. Rowel, A. N. Vadysinghe

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  28 Dec 2021

  9 ( 2 ) : 20-24
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  Case Reports & Picture story

  A Critique on Present Motor Traffic Act of Sri Lanka Based on a Case Scenario

  H. T. D. W. Ariyarathna

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  28 Dec 2021

  9 ( 2 ) : 25-29
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  Case Reports & Picture story

  Intimate Partner Violence Leading to Femicide: A Case Report

  N. Borukgama, S. R. Hulathduwa

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  28 Dec 2021

  9 ( 2 ) : 30-34
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  Letter to Editor

  Forensic Research in Sri Lanka: Is the Magistrate’s Authority Essential to Use Medico-Legal Records Retrospectively?

  30 Jun 2021

  9 ( 1 ) : 50
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  Original Articles

  A Study on Disposal of Unidentified Dead Bodies in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Sri Lanka Along with Legal Provisions and Procedural Circumstances

  H. T. D. W. Ariyarathna

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  30 Jun 2021

  9 ( 1 ) : 1-6
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  Original Articles

  An Autopsy Study Conducted in Colombo South of Sri Lanka to Identify Average Sizes of Aortic and Mitral Valves of the Heart

  R. Sathasivam, M. Vidanapathirana

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  30 Jun 2021

  9 ( 1 ) : 7-13
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  Original Articles

  A Retrospective Study on Presentation, Patterns, and the Prevalence of Injuries in Alleged Sexual Assault Cases, Presented to District General Hospital Gampaha from July 2018 to April 2019

  B. C. S. Perera

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  30 Jun 2021

  9 ( 1 ) : 14-19
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  Case Reports & Picture story

  The Death of a Young Adult due to Wallenberg Syndrome: A Case Report

  H. T. D. W. Ariyarathna

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  30 Jun 2021

  9 ( 1 ) : 28-32
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  Case Reports & Picture story

  Criminal Acts Committed With a Common Intention and Under Intoxication: A Case Scenario Highlighting Their Legal Implications

  H. T. D. W. Ariyarathna

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  30 Jun 2021

  9 ( 1 ) : 20-23
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  Case Reports & Picture story

  Sexual Rights of the Psychiatric Patients, Consenting Capacity and Contradiction with Local and National Policies and the Law of Sri Lanka: A Case Report

  R. Sathasivam, M. Vidanapathirana

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  30 Jun 2021

  9 ( 1 ) : 24-27