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Forensic Science Forensic Science International International Vol. 162, Nos. 1—3, 16th October, 2006 www.elsevier.com /locate /forsciint Contents Abstracted in: Biological Abstracts: Bulletin Signaletique: CABS (Current Awareness in Biological Sciences); Cambridge Scientific Abstracts; Chemical Abstracts: Criminology, Penology and Police Science Abstracts; Current Contents; EMBASE/Excerpta Medica; Medline/Index Medicus; National Criminal Justice Reference Service; Police Science Abstract; Science Citation Index; PubMed; Scopus. Editorial Editorial P.S.L. Beh Articles The International Forensic Summit: Vision and mission BOe e MIR ny este rede neti te he MenSs¥e, wis)5 1s aboc ent ane Blai eray enS ee. gvaarous iolo te.w ily ace wWe sc oca geie pearl ale, Rielle.A era itotbes The forensic analysis of soils and sediment taken from the cast of a footprint P.A. Bull, A. Parker and R.M. Morgan Age estimation methods using anthropological parameters on human teeth-(A0736) H. Brkic, M. Milicevic and M. Petrovecki On statistical analysis of forensic DNA: Theory, methods and computer programs W.K. Fung, Y.-Q. Hu and Y.-K. Chung Will genetic polymorphism of tetranucleotide sequences help in the diagnostics of major psychiatric disorders? R. Jacewicz, S. Szram, P. Gatecki and J. Berent Genetic diversity at 15 STR loci in two tribal populations in Southern China me eR ONS UNS ON NE ees re re as celle cra to akia pina Tinsel La Ta VCR SS Gv SGN SAA OH Male Pie Sig is Sa RS Hales The use of self-organising maps for anomalous behaviour detection in a digital investigation B.K.L. Fei, J.H.P. Eloff, M.S. Olivier and H.S. Venter Concepts and possibilities in forensic intelligence STR data for the 15 loci from three minority populations in Guangxi municipality in South China RE SemmpEE nO WME MIEN PN ENRICO: Goes rene CE, p53) 6raata iokd.c os sid y's( SCSI seas ete ha,S aag eceUaT eed Ae lee 0)Se ararS ioa ym adore os Mutations at 17 STR loci in Chinese population J. Yan, Y. Liu, H. Tang, Q. Zhang, Z. Huo, S. Hu and J. Yu Allele frequencies and haplotypes of 12 Y-STR loci for the local Chinese population in Hong Kong S.M. Yeung, L.M. Wong, B.K.K. Cheung and K.Y. To Four X-chromosomal STRs and their allele frequencies in a Chinese population W.M. Tang and K.Y. To Application of HLA—DRB1I genotyping by oligonucleotide micro-array technology in forensic medicine B. Jiang, Y. Li, H. Wu, X. He, C. Li, L. Li, R. Tang, Y. Xie and Y. Mao 66-73 SNP genotyping by multiplex amplification and microarrays assay for forensic application L. Li, C.-T. Li, R.-Y. Li, Y. Liu, Y. Lin, T.-Z. Que, M.-Q. Sun and Y. Li 74-79 A survey of buprenorphine related deaths in Singapore S.H. Lai, Y.J. Yao and D.S.T. Lo 80-86 Impurity profiling of ecstasy tablets seized in Hong Kong by gas chromatography—mass spectrometry J.Y.K. Cheng, M.F. Chan, T.W. Chan and M.Y. Hung (Contents continued on page 1) 379-0738 (20061016) 162:1/3;1-# Forensic Science Forensic Science International International Vol. 162, Nos. 1—3, 16th October, 2006 www.elsevier.com /locate /forsciint Contents Abstracted in: Biological Abstracts: Bulletin Signaletique: CABS (Current Awareness in Biological Sciences); Cambridge Scientific Abstracts; Chemical Abstracts: Criminology, Penology and Police Science Abstracts; Current Contents; EMBASE/Excerpta Medica; Medline/Index Medicus; National Criminal Justice Reference Service; Police Science Abstract; Science Citation Index; PubMed; Scopus. Editorial Editorial P.S.L. Beh Articles The International Forensic Summit: Vision and mission BOe e MIR ny este rede neti te he MenSs¥e, wis)5 1s aboc ent ane Blai eray enS ee. gvaarous iolo te.w ily ace wWe sc oca geie pearl ale, Rielle.A era itotbes The forensic analysis of soils and sediment taken from the cast of a footprint P.A. Bull, A. Parker and R.M. Morgan Age estimation methods using anthropological parameters on human teeth-(A0736) H. Brkic, M. Milicevic and M. Petrovecki On statistical analysis of forensic DNA: Theory, methods and computer programs W.K. Fung, Y.-Q. Hu and Y.-K. Chung Will genetic polymorphism of tetranucleotide sequences help in the diagnostics of major psychiatric disorders? R. Jacewicz, S. Szram, P. Gatecki and J. Berent Genetic diversity at 15 STR loci in two tribal populations in Southern China me eR ONS UNS ON NE ees re re as celle cra to akia pina Tinsel La Ta VCR SS Gv SGN SAA OH Male Pie Sig is Sa RS Hales The use of self-organising maps for anomalous behaviour detection in a digital investigation B.K.L. Fei, J.H.P. Eloff, M.S. Olivier and H.S. Venter Concepts and possibilities in forensic intelligence STR data for the 15 loci from three minority populations in Guangxi municipality in South China RE SemmpEE nO WME MIEN PN ENRICO: Goes rene CE, p53) 6raata iokd.c os sid y's( SCSI seas ete ha,S aag eceUaT eed Ae lee 0)Se ararS ioa ym adore os Mutations at 17 STR loci in Chinese population J. Yan, Y. Liu, H. Tang, Q. Zhang, Z. Huo, S. Hu and J. Yu Allele frequencies and haplotypes of 12 Y-STR loci for the local Chinese population in Hong Kong S.M. Yeung, L.M. Wong, B.K.K. Cheung and K.Y. To Four X-chromosomal STRs and their allele frequencies in a Chinese population W.M. Tang and K.Y. To Application of HLA—DRB1I genotyping by oligonucleotide micro-array technology in forensic medicine B. Jiang, Y. Li, H. Wu, X. He, C. Li, L. Li, R. Tang, Y. Xie and Y. Mao 66-73 SNP genotyping by multiplex amplification and microarrays assay for forensic application L. Li, C.-T. Li, R.-Y. Li, Y. Liu, Y. Lin, T.-Z. Que, M.-Q. Sun and Y. Li 74-79 A survey of buprenorphine related deaths in Singapore S.H. Lai, Y.J. Yao and D.S.T. Lo 80-86 Impurity profiling of ecstasy tablets seized in Hong Kong by gas chromatography—mass spectrometry J.Y.K. Cheng, M.F. Chan, T.W. Chan and M.Y. Hung (Contents continued on page 1) 379-0738 (20061016) 162:1/3;1-# (Contents continued from outside back cover) A high-throughput urinalysis of abused drugs based on a SPE-LC-MS/MS method coupled with an in-house developed post-analysis data treatment system W.-C. Cheng, T.-S. Yau, M.-K. Wong, L.-P. Chan and V.K.-K. Mok Solid-phase extraction and analysis of 20 antidepressant drugs in human plasma by LC/MS with SSI method T. Shinozuka, M. Terada and E. Tanaka 108-112 Artifacts in the GC-MS profiling of underivatized methamphetamine hydrochloride T.-L. Li, Y.-S. Giang, J.-F. Hsu, S.-G. Cheng, R.H. Liu and S.-M. Wang 113-120 Analytical approach to determine ticlopidine in post-mortem blood M. Barroso, E. Gallardo, C. Margalho, P. Monsanto and D.N. Vieira The use of serial measurement of plasma cholinesterase in the management of acute poisoning with organophosphates and carbamates I.M. Abdullat, A.H. Battah and K.A. Hadidi 126-130 Hair analysis for ketamine and its metabolites P. Xiang, M. Shen and X. Zhuo 131-134 Determination of cannabinoids in biological samples using a new solid phase micro-extraction membrane and liquid chromatography—mass spectrometry R. Yang and W. Xie Dating the writing age of black roller and gel inks by gas chromatography and UV-vis spectrophotometer Y. Xu, J. Wang and L. Yao 140-143 Using morphometric and analytical techniques to characterize elephant ivory R.R. Singh, S.P. Goyal, P.P. Khanna, P.K. Mukherjee and R. Sukumar 144-151 The role of forensic geoscience in wildlife crime detection R.M. Morgan, P. Wiltshire, A. Parker and P.A. Bull 152-162 Comparison between computed tomography (CT) and autopsy findings in cases of abdominal injury and disease K. Yamazaki, S. Shiotani, N. Ohashi, M. Doi, K. Kikuchi, C. Nagata and K. Honda 163-166 Application of ultrasonography to postmortem examination. Diagnosis of pericardial tamponade S. Uchigasaki, L. Oesterhelweg, J.P. Sperhake, K. Piischel and S. Oshida 167-169 Myocardial Cx43 expression in the cases of sudden death due to dilated cardiomyopathy X. Chen and Y. Zhang 170-173 Could NF-«B and caspase-3 be markers for estimation of post-interval of human traumatic brain injury? L. Tao, X. Chen, Z. Qin and S. Bian 174-177 Fibronectin EIIIA splicing variant: A useful contribution to forensic wounding interval estimation N. Liu, Y. Chen and X. Huang 178-182 Triad-related homicides in Hong Kong K.W. Lee, R.G. Broadhurst and P.S.L. Beh 183-190 Scent identification evidence in jurisdiction (drawing on the example of judicial practice in Poland) T. Tomaszewski and P. Girdwoyn 191-195