Browsing OSU Dissertations by Author "Wagner, Jarrad"
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Advancements in collection and analysis of fire debris-improved field collection kits with fast gas chromatography
Stuart, Mary E. (2023-05)Gas chromatography with mass spectrometry (GC-MS) is the primary tool used in fire debris analysis by forensic scientists. Improving the efficiency of this analysis through fast GC was the first aim of this work, and it ... -
Cannabinoid distribution and postmortem redistribution in rabbits following controlled cannabis administration
Cliburn, Kacey D. (2021-05)Millions of people in the world use Cannabis sativa for its mood-altering properties. The main psychoactive component of cannabis, delta^9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) is commonly detected in forensic toxicology laboratories ... -
Identifying life history traits in modern and extinct archosaurs utilizing osteohistology
Heck, Christian T. (2022-05)Interpreting dinosaur life history traits is reliant upon data from modern taxa and large, ontogenetically variable dinosaur samples. Recent advances in the study of osteohistology have increased our understanding of ... -
Meeting the standards during a global pandemic: A mixed methods study of FEPAC accredited forensic science educational programs
Jones, Sabra R. (2022-12)Introduction: Standardization is used to ensure consistency and reduce variability within a given field such as forensic education. Evaluating how Forensic Science Education Programs Accreditation Commission’s (FEPAC) ... -
Pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic study of pyridostigmine in congestive heart failure
Bharadwaj, Manushree (2016-07)Sympathetic overactivity and parasympathetic withdrawal indicate profound dysregulation of autonomic control in patients with congestive heart failure. Pyridostigmine binds to the acetylcholinesterase enzyme and inhibits ... -
Using forensic toxicology screening to enhance medicolegal death investigations
Schreiber, Sara J. (2023-05)The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner’s Office performed an evidence-based review of natural deaths certified without autopsy or toxicology testing. 315 such cases from 2020 and 2021 were selected. This study reviewed the ...