Forensic Science International 82 (1996) 259-260 Volume contents Volume 82 (1996) No. 1 Foreword What shoe was that? The use of computerised image database to assist in identification W. Ashley (Australia) The image-database REBEZO for shoeprints with developments on automatic classification of shoe outsole designs Z. Geradts, J. Keijzer (The Netherlands) Evaluation and comparison of casting materials in forensic sciences. Applications to tool marks and foot/shoe impressions E. Du Pasquier, J. Hebrard, P. Margot, M. Ineichen (Switzerland, France) Use of leuco crystal violet to enhance shoe prints in blood W.J. Bodziak (USA) Evaluation of the ISAS system after two years of practical experience in forensic police work Ch. Belser, M. Ineichen, P. Pfefferli (Switzerland) Computerized classification of the shoeprints of burglars’ soles G. Alexandre (Switzerland) Use of footwear impressions in crime scene investigations assisted by computerised footwear collection system S. Mikkonen,V . Suominen, P. Heinonen (Finland) 67-79 Uniqueness of bare feet and its use as a possible means of identification R.B. Kennedy (Canada) 81-87 Matching vehicle parts back to the vehicle: a study of the process T. Gummer, K. Walsh (New Zealand) 89-97 The role and duties of the shoeprint/toolmark examiner in forensic laboratories M. Liukkonen, H. Majamaa, J. Virtanen (Finland) 99-108 Survey of the conclusions drawn of similar footwear cases in various crime laboratories H. Majamaa, A. Ytti (Finland) 109-120 No. 2 Long-term imprisonment leads to cognitive impairment R. Lapornik, M. Lehofer, M. Moser, G. Pump, S. Egner, C. Posch, G. Hildebrandt, H.G. Zapotoczky (Austria; Germany) 121-127 260 Volume contents The speed of post mortem change to the human skeleton and its taphonomic significance L.S. Bell, M.F. Skinner, S.J. Jones (UK; Canada) 129-149 Systematic approach to the profiling analysis of illicit amphetamine A.-L. Pikkarainen (Finland) 141-152 Post mortem markers of chronic alcoholism DM. Sadler, E. Girela, D.J. Pounder (UK; Spain) 153-163 Mescaline in multi-coloured statuettes N. Fucci, M. Chiarotti (Italy) 165-169 Headspace GC/MS testing for chlorodifluoromethane in two fatal cases P. Kintz, E. Baccino, A. Tracqui, P. Mangin (France) 171-175 Unexpected sudden death of a 12-year-old male with congenital single coronary artery T. Ohshima, Z. Lin, Y. Sato (Japan) 177-181 Kinematics of four methods of stabbing: a preliminary study S.A. Miller, M.D. Jones (UK) 183-190 Letter to the Editor 191-192 No. 3 Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) poisoning: report of two cases and review of the literature T. Fukunaga, H. Yamamoto, A. Tanegashima, Y. Yamamoto, K. Nishi (Japan) 193-200 Who dies at A&E? The role of forensic pathology in the audit of mortality in an emergency medicine department E. Seow, G. Lau (Singapore) 201-210 Forensic examination of a mouse allegedly found in a previously sealed can of milk stout M.C. Williams (Republic of South Africa) 211-215 Genotyping of five short tandem repeat loci via triplex and duplex PCR I. Rostedt, K. Lalu, M. Lukka, A. Sajantila (Finland; Germany ) 217-226 ABO genotyping by mutagenically separated polymerase chain reaction J.C.-I. Lee, L.-C. Tsai, C.-H. Chen, J.-G. Chang (Republic of China) 227-232 Are convenience DNA samples significantly different? W.K. Fung (Hong Kong) 233-241 Reconsideration of the sequence of rigor mortis through postmortem changes in adenosine nucleotides and lactic acid in different rat muscles M. Kobayashi, T. Takatori, K. lwadate, M. Nakajima (Japan) 243-253 Letter to the Editor 255 Diary of future events 257-258 Volume contents 259-260 Author index 261 Subject index 263-266