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ArticleForensic sciences research2020

Guide to forensic pathology practice for death cases related to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) (Trial draft).

Danmi Mao, Nan Zhou, Da Zheng, Jiacheng Yue, Qianhao Zhao, Bin Luo, Dawei Guan, Yiwu Zhou, Bingjie Hu, Jianding Cheng

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Article in Forensic sciences research, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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15citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
4.5field-weighted citation impact, top 4% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

15 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 56 citations in OpenAlex.

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  15. Dental autopsy recommendations in SARS-CoV-2 infected cases.Forensic science international. Synergy · 2020
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

Danmi MaoFaculty of Forensic Medicine, Zhongshan School of Medicine, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, China.
Nan ZhouFaculty of Forensic Medicine, Zhongshan School of Medicine, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, China.
Da ZhengFaculty of Forensic Medicine, Zhongshan School of Medicine, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, China.
Jiacheng YueFaculty of Forensic Medicine, Zhongshan School of Medicine, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, China.
Qianhao ZhaoFaculty of Forensic Medicine, Zhongshan School of Medicine, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, China.
Bin LuoFaculty of Forensic Medicine, Zhongshan School of Medicine, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, China.
Dawei GuanSchool of Forensic Medicine, China Medical University, Shenyang, China.
Yiwu ZhouDepartment of Forensic Medicine, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.
Bingjie HuDepartment of Pathology, Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, China.
Jianding Cheng
Sun Yat-sen University · CNChina Medical University · CNGuangzhou Medical University · CNHuazhong University of Science and Technology · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Autopsy is of great significance for elucidating the pathological changes, pathogenesis and cause of death of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) and can provide a theoretical basis for scientific and accurate prevention and control of its outbreak. Based on related laws and regulations, such as the

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autopsyCoronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)forensic pathologyForensic sciencesguideSARS-CoV-2

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