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Month: August 2023

The difference a camera makes in photomicrography

2023-08-30 oliver Leave a comment

For the first few years I did digital photomicrograpy, I used a Nikon D90.  A couple of years ago, I…

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Posted in: Forensic pathology, Photomicrographs, Uncategorized Filed under: Histology, Lung, Photography, photomicrography

Pathology cases — Asteroid body

2023-08-26 oliver Leave a comment

Asteroid body in a giant cell from a lung of an intravenous drug abuser.   Birefringent debris from dirty injections are…

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Posted in: Forensic pathology, Photomicrographs, Uncategorized Filed under: Autopsy, Histology, Lung, photomicrography

Pathology cases — Asphyxia due to feces aspiration

2023-08-23 oliver Leave a comment

This is the case of a middle-aged male with severe psychiatric problems and a history of self harm who had…

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Posted in: Forensic pathology, Photomicrographs, Uncategorized Filed under: Autopsy, Histology, Lung, microscopy, photomicrography

An interesting experience — hanging out with trial lawyers

2023-08-22 oliver Leave a comment

I’ve been practicing forensic pathology for almost 38 years now.  You’d think that it would all be old hat, but…

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Posted in: Forensic pathology, Uncategorized Filed under: Expert testimony, Trial

Testifying for the defense

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Now that I’m semi-retired, I do the occasional private consultation.  I still work part-time as a ME at a regular…

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Posted in: Forensic pathology, Uncategorized Filed under: Expert witness, Trial

Pathology cases — hard metal lung disease

2023-08-20 oliver 2 Comments

A 70-year-old man was found dead in his apartment.  At autopsy, external exam revealed minor trauma consistent with collapse and…

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Posted in: Forensic pathology, Photomicrographs, Uncategorized Filed under: Autopsy, Histology, Lung, microscopy, pathology, photomicrography

Faith and worldview part 7 — on original sin and sins of weakness

2023-08-18 oliver Leave a comment

In the last installment, I wrote at length about sin as a choice of what world view one accommodates.  I…

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Posted in: Uncategorized, Worldview and faith Filed under: Church, Religion, Worldview

Pathology cases — sudden death due to Churg-Strauss syndrome (eosinophilic granulomatosis)

2023-08-16 oliver Leave a comment

This is a case of a woman in her 30s who had been increasingly ill for about two years, but…

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Posted in: Forensic pathology, Photomicrographs, Uncategorized Filed under: Autopsy, Breast, Churg-Strauss, Heart, Histology, Liver, Lung, microscopy, photomicrography

Pathology cases — Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor of the humerus

2023-08-11 oliver 6 Comments

This is a case of a young adult woman who was found dead at home.  Her history is remarkable for…

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Posted in: Forensic pathology, Photomicrographs, Uncategorized Filed under: Autopsy, Bone, Histology, microscopy, pathology, photomicrography

Pathology cases — Central venule to central venule fibrosis in Hepatitis C

2023-08-10 oliver Leave a comment

I’ve seen a lot of hepatic fibrosis over the past few decades.  Mostly it’s been portal-to-portal fibrosis, and occasionally portal-to-venule. …

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