Commentary on: Dror IE, Melinek J, Arden JL, Kukucka J, Hawkins S, Carter J, et al. Cognitive bias in forensic pathology decisions. J Forensic Sci. https://doi.org/10.1111/1556-4029.14697. Epub 2021 Feb 20

Brian L Peterson¹, Michael Arnall², Sarah Avedschmidt³, Dean Beers⁴, Michael Bell⁵, Stephanie Burton⁶, Mary Case⁷, Michele Catellier⁸, Stephen Cina⁹, Stephen Cohle¹⁰, Kim Collins¹¹, Adam Covach¹², Jamie Downs¹³, Erin Ely⁷, Susan Ely¹⁴, Mark Fajardo¹⁵, Marcella Fierro¹⁶, Dave Fowler¹⁷, Randy Frost¹⁸, John Fudenberg¹⁹, Aldo Fusaro²⁰, James Gill²¹, Thomas Gilson²², Charles Glenn²³, Gary Goldfogel²⁴, Stuart Graham²⁵, Patrick John Greenwell²⁶, Lee Ann Grossberg²⁷, Christopher Gulledge²⁸, Michael Handler²⁹, Patrick Hansma³⁰, Kent Harshbarger³¹, Amy Hawes³², Fredric Hellman³³, Michael Heninger³⁴, Leigh Hlavaty³⁵, Paul Hoyer³⁶, Deborah Johnson³⁷, Michelle Jorden³⁸, Douglas Kelley¹, Kilak Kesha²³, Roland Kohr³⁹, Alison Krywanczyk⁴⁰, Lee Lehman³¹, Christopher Lochmuller⁴¹, Scott Luzi⁴², Ashley Mathew²⁶, Edward McDonough⁴³, Darinka Mileusnic⁴¹, Elizabeth Miller⁴⁴, Chris Milroy⁴⁵, Paul Morrow²³, William Oliver⁴¹, Andrea Orvik⁴⁶, Maneesha Pandey⁴⁷, Thomas Parsons⁴⁸, Robert Pfalzgraf⁴⁹, Abraham Philip²⁸, Christopher Poulos⁵⁰, Joe Prahlow⁵¹, Steven Pustilnik⁵², Deborah Radisch⁵³, Valerie Rao⁵⁴, Katherine Raven⁵⁵, Tom Resk⁵⁶, Karen Ross⁵⁷, Tom Rudd⁵⁸, Carl Schmidt³⁵, Gregory Schmunk⁵⁹, Mary Ann Sens⁶⁰, Mark Shelly⁶¹, Kenneth Snell⁶², Kris Sperry⁶³, Simon Stables²³, Jay Stahl-Herz⁶⁴, Michael Steckbauer⁶⁵, Mark Super⁶⁶, Marius Tarau⁶⁷, Jon Thogmartin⁶⁸, Lee Tormos⁶⁹, Rexson Tse²³, Suzanne Utley⁵⁴, Russell Vega⁵⁴, Karl Williams⁷⁰, Barbara Wolf⁷¹, Ron Wright⁷²

Affiliations

¹ Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office, Milwaukee, WI, USA.
² Private Practice, Durango, CO, USA.
³ Sacramento County Coroner's Office, Sacramento, CA, USA.
⁴ Associates in Forensic Investigations, LLC, Larimer, CO, USA.
⁵ Plantation, FL, USA.
⁶ Collin County Medical Examiner's Office, McKinney, TX, USA.
⁷ St. Louis County Medical Examiner's Office, St. Louis, MO, USA.
⁸ Iowa Medical Examiner's Office, Ankeny, IA, USA.
⁹ Cina and Cina Forensic Consulting, PC, Loveland, CO, USA.
¹⁰ Kent County Medical Examiner Office, Grand Rapids, MI, USA.
¹¹ Medical Director, Wadmalaw Island, SC, USA.
¹² Fond du Lac County Medical Examiner's Office, Fond du Lac, WI, USA.
¹³ Private Practice, Savannah, GA, USA.
¹⁴ Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, New York, NY, USA.
¹⁵ Riverside County Sheriff-Coroner's Office, Perris, CA, USA.
¹⁶ Fierro Forensics, Henrico, VA, USA.
¹⁷ Private Practice, Phoenix, MD, USA.
¹⁸ Lander, WY, USA.
¹⁹ Clark County Office of the Coroner/Medical Examiner, Las Vegas, NV, USA.
²⁰ Montana State Medical Examiner, Missoula, MT, USA.
²¹ Connecticut Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, Farmington, CT, USA.
²² Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner's Office, Cleveland, OH, USA.
²³ North Forensic Pathology Service, Auckland, New Zealand.
²⁴ Whatcom County Medical Examiner Office, Bellingham, WA, USA.
²⁵ Pathco, Inc, Hobe Sound, FL, USA.
²⁶ Office of the State Medical Examiner, Louisville, KY, USA.
²⁷ Forensic Pathology Consultation Services, P.A, Houston, TX, USA.
²⁸ Cobb County Medical Examiner's Office, Marietta, GA, USA.
²⁹ Neuropathology & Forensic Pathology Consulting Inc, Overland Park, KS, USA.
³⁰ Sparrow Health Care, Lansing, MI, USA.
³¹ Montgomery County Coroner's Office, Dayton, OH, USA.
³² Office of the Tennessee State Medical Examiner, Clinton, TN, USA.
³³ Delaware County Medical Examiner's Office, Lima, PA, USA.
³⁴ Fulton County Medical Examiner's Office, Atlanta, GA, USA.
³⁵ Wayne County Medical Examiner's Office, Detroit, MI, USA.
³⁶ Private Practice, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
³⁷ Pike Peak Forensics, PC, Canon City, CO, USA.
³⁸ Santa Clara County Medical Examiner's Office, San Jose, CA, USA.
³⁹ Terre Haute Regional Hospital, Terre Haute, IN, USA.
⁴⁰ Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland Heights, OH, USA.
⁴¹ Knox County Regional Forensic Center, Knoxville, TN, USA.
⁴² Anatomic, Clinical, and Forensic Pathology Services, Escondido, CA, USA.
⁴³ Delaware Medical Examiner's Office, Lewes, DE, USA.
⁴⁴ Cameron County, Levelland, TX, USA.
⁴⁵ Division of Anatomic Pathology, The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Canada.
⁴⁶ Montana Medical Examiner's Office, Billings, MT, USA.
⁴⁷ Franklin County Forensic Science Center, Columbus, OH, USA.
⁴⁸ Lubbock County Medical Examiner's Office, Lubbock, TX, USA.
⁴⁹ District 21 Medical Examiner's Office, Jacksonville, FL, USA.
⁵⁰ Office of the Marion County Coroner, Indianapolis, IN, USA.
⁵¹ Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine, Kalamazoo, MI, USA.
⁵² Fort Bend County Medical Examiner's Office, Houston, TX, USA.
⁵³ Raleigh, NC, USA.
⁵⁴ District 12 Medical Examiner's Office, Sarasota, FL, USA.
⁵⁵ Raven Forensic Pathology, Reno, NV, USA.
⁵⁶ Reno, NV, USA.
⁵⁷ Fort Bend County Medical Examiner's Office, Rosenberg, TX, USA.
⁵⁸ Lake Forest, IL, USA.
⁵⁹ Urbandale Forensics, Urbandale, IA, USA.
⁶⁰ University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Grand Forks, ND, USA.
⁶¹ Maricopa County Office of the Medical Examiner, Phoenix, AZ, USA.
⁶² Minnehaha County Coroner/Medical Examiner's Office, Sioux Falls, SD, USA.
⁶³ Forensic Pathology Consultant, Peachtree City, GA, USA.
⁶⁴ New York City Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, Brooklyn, NY, USA.
⁶⁵ District 16 Medical Examiner's Office, Marathon, FL, USA.
⁶⁶ Super Forensic Pathology, El Dorado Hills, CA, USA.
⁶⁷ Jackson County Medical Examiner's Office, Kansas City, MO, USA.
⁶⁸ District 6 Medical Examiner's Office, Largo, FL, USA.
⁶⁹ District 15 Medical Examiner's Office, Palm Beach, FL, USA.
⁷⁰ Office of the Medical Examiner, Pittsburgh, PA, USA.
⁷¹ Districts 5 & 24 Medical Examiner's Office, Leesburg, FL, USA.
⁷² Turtletown, TN, USA.

PMID: 34498736
DOI: 10.1111/1556-4029.14843

Comment

Commentary on: Dror IE, Melinek J, Arden JL, Kukucka J, Hawkins S, Carter J, et al. Cognitive bias in forensic pathology decisions. J Forensic Sci. https://doi.org/10.1111/1556-4029.14697. Epub 2021 Feb 20

Brian L Peterson et al. J Forensic Sci. 2021 Nov.

. 2021 Nov;66(6):2541-2544.

doi: 10.1111/1556-4029.14843. Epub 2021 Sep 9.

Authors

Affiliations

¹ Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office, Milwaukee, WI, USA.
² Private Practice, Durango, CO, USA.
³ Sacramento County Coroner's Office, Sacramento, CA, USA.
⁴ Associates in Forensic Investigations, LLC, Larimer, CO, USA.
⁵ Plantation, FL, USA.
⁶ Collin County Medical Examiner's Office, McKinney, TX, USA.
⁷ St. Louis County Medical Examiner's Office, St. Louis, MO, USA.
⁸ Iowa Medical Examiner's Office, Ankeny, IA, USA.
⁹ Cina and Cina Forensic Consulting, PC, Loveland, CO, USA.
¹⁰ Kent County Medical Examiner Office, Grand Rapids, MI, USA.
¹¹ Medical Director, Wadmalaw Island, SC, USA.
¹² Fond du Lac County Medical Examiner's Office, Fond du Lac, WI, USA.
¹³ Private Practice, Savannah, GA, USA.
¹⁴ Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, New York, NY, USA.
¹⁵ Riverside County Sheriff-Coroner's Office, Perris, CA, USA.
¹⁶ Fierro Forensics, Henrico, VA, USA.
¹⁷ Private Practice, Phoenix, MD, USA.
¹⁸ Lander, WY, USA.
¹⁹ Clark County Office of the Coroner/Medical Examiner, Las Vegas, NV, USA.
²⁰ Montana State Medical Examiner, Missoula, MT, USA.
²¹ Connecticut Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, Farmington, CT, USA.
²² Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner's Office, Cleveland, OH, USA.
²³ North Forensic Pathology Service, Auckland, New Zealand.
²⁴ Whatcom County Medical Examiner Office, Bellingham, WA, USA.
²⁵ Pathco, Inc, Hobe Sound, FL, USA.
²⁶ Office of the State Medical Examiner, Louisville, KY, USA.
²⁷ Forensic Pathology Consultation Services, P.A, Houston, TX, USA.
²⁸ Cobb County Medical Examiner's Office, Marietta, GA, USA.
²⁹ Neuropathology & Forensic Pathology Consulting Inc, Overland Park, KS, USA.
³⁰ Sparrow Health Care, Lansing, MI, USA.
³¹ Montgomery County Coroner's Office, Dayton, OH, USA.
³² Office of the Tennessee State Medical Examiner, Clinton, TN, USA.
³³ Delaware County Medical Examiner's Office, Lima, PA, USA.
³⁴ Fulton County Medical Examiner's Office, Atlanta, GA, USA.
³⁵ Wayne County Medical Examiner's Office, Detroit, MI, USA.
³⁶ Private Practice, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
³⁷ Pike Peak Forensics, PC, Canon City, CO, USA.
³⁸ Santa Clara County Medical Examiner's Office, San Jose, CA, USA.
³⁹ Terre Haute Regional Hospital, Terre Haute, IN, USA.
⁴⁰ Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland Heights, OH, USA.
⁴¹ Knox County Regional Forensic Center, Knoxville, TN, USA.
⁴² Anatomic, Clinical, and Forensic Pathology Services, Escondido, CA, USA.
⁴³ Delaware Medical Examiner's Office, Lewes, DE, USA.
⁴⁴ Cameron County, Levelland, TX, USA.
⁴⁵ Division of Anatomic Pathology, The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Canada.
⁴⁶ Montana Medical Examiner's Office, Billings, MT, USA.
⁴⁷ Franklin County Forensic Science Center, Columbus, OH, USA.
⁴⁸ Lubbock County Medical Examiner's Office, Lubbock, TX, USA.
⁴⁹ District 21 Medical Examiner's Office, Jacksonville, FL, USA.
⁵⁰ Office of the Marion County Coroner, Indianapolis, IN, USA.
⁵¹ Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine, Kalamazoo, MI, USA.
⁵² Fort Bend County Medical Examiner's Office, Houston, TX, USA.
⁵³ Raleigh, NC, USA.
⁵⁴ District 12 Medical Examiner's Office, Sarasota, FL, USA.
⁵⁵ Raven Forensic Pathology, Reno, NV, USA.
⁵⁶ Reno, NV, USA.
⁵⁷ Fort Bend County Medical Examiner's Office, Rosenberg, TX, USA.
⁵⁸ Lake Forest, IL, USA.
⁵⁹ Urbandale Forensics, Urbandale, IA, USA.
⁶⁰ University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Grand Forks, ND, USA.
⁶¹ Maricopa County Office of the Medical Examiner, Phoenix, AZ, USA.
⁶² Minnehaha County Coroner/Medical Examiner's Office, Sioux Falls, SD, USA.
⁶³ Forensic Pathology Consultant, Peachtree City, GA, USA.
⁶⁴ New York City Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, Brooklyn, NY, USA.
⁶⁵ District 16 Medical Examiner's Office, Marathon, FL, USA.
⁶⁶ Super Forensic Pathology, El Dorado Hills, CA, USA.
⁶⁷ Jackson County Medical Examiner's Office, Kansas City, MO, USA.
⁶⁸ District 6 Medical Examiner's Office, Largo, FL, USA.
⁶⁹ District 15 Medical Examiner's Office, Palm Beach, FL, USA.
⁷⁰ Office of the Medical Examiner, Pittsburgh, PA, USA.
⁷¹ Districts 5 & 24 Medical Examiner's Office, Leesburg, FL, USA.
⁷² Turtletown, TN, USA.

PMID: 34498736
DOI: 10.1111/1556-4029.14843

No abstract available

PubMed Disclaimer

Comment in

Authors' Response to Gill et al Commentary on.
Dror IE, Melinek J, Arden JL, Kukucka J, Hawkins S, Carter J, Atherton DS. Dror IE, et al. J Forensic Sci. 2021 Nov;66(6):2555-2556. doi: 10.1111/1556-4029.14850. Epub 2021 Sep 9. J Forensic Sci. 2021. PMID: 34498724 No abstract available.
Commentary on: Dror IE, Melinek J, Arden JL, Kukucka J, Hawkins S, Carter J, et al. Cognitive bias in forensic pathology decisions. J Forensic Sci. https://doi.org/10.1111/1556-4029.14697. Epub 2021 Feb 20.
Oliver W. Oliver W. J Forensic Sci. 2021 Nov;66(6):2563-2564. doi: 10.1111/1556-4029.14841. Epub 2021 Sep 9. J Forensic Sci. 2021. PMID: 34498727 No abstract available.
Commentary on: Dror IE, Melinek J, Arden JL, Kukucka J, Hawkins S, Carter J, et al. Cognitive bias in forensic pathology decisions. J Forensic Sci. https://doi.org/10.1111/1556-4029.14697. Epub 2021 Feb 20.
Speth P, Avedschmidt S, Baeza JJ, Beers DA, Beers KS, Cohle S, Corey T, Fierro M, Fowler DR, Ann Grossberg L, Holmes DB, Kohr RM, Krywanczyk AR, McDonald M, Miller EJ, Peterson B, Prahlow J, Pustilnik S, Rao V, Resk TK, Schmunk GA, Williams KE, Wright RK. Speth P, et al. J Forensic Sci. 2021 Nov;66(6):2577-2579. doi: 10.1111/1556-4029.14835. Epub 2021 Sep 9. J Forensic Sci. 2021. PMID: 34498728 No abstract available.
Commentary on: Dror IE, Melinek J, Arden JL, Kukucka J, Hawkins S, Carter J, et al. Cognitive bias in forensic pathology decisions. J Forensic Sci. https://doi.org/10.1111/1556-4029.14697. Epub 2021 Feb 20.
Duflou J. Duflou J. J Forensic Sci. 2021 Nov;66(6):2561. doi: 10.1111/1556-4029.14836. Epub 2021 Sep 9. J Forensic Sci. 2021. PMID: 34498738 No abstract available.
Commentary on: Dror I, Melinek J, Arden JL, Kukucka J, Hawkins S, Carter J, et al. Cognitive bias in forensic pathology decisions. J Forensic Sci. doi: 10.1111/1556-4029.14697. Epub 2021 Feb 20.
Tse R, Glenn C, Kesha K, Morrow P, Simon S. Tse R, et al. J Forensic Sci. 2021 Nov;66(6):2567-2568. doi: 10.1111/1556-4029.14839. Epub 2021 Sep 9. J Forensic Sci. 2021. PMID: 34498739 No abstract available.
Commentary on: Dror IE, Melinek J, Arden JL, Kukucka J, Hawkins S, Carter J, et al. Cognitive bias in forensic pathology decisions. J Forensic Sci. https://doi.org/10.1111/1556-4029.14697. Epub 2021 Feb 20.
Graber ML. Graber ML. J Forensic Sci. 2021 Nov;66(6):2574. doi: 10.1111/1556-4029.14857. Epub 2021 Sep 9. J Forensic Sci. 2021. PMID: 34498751 No abstract available.
Commentary on: Dror IE, Melinek J, Arden JL, Kukucka J, Hawkins S, Carter J, et al. Cognitive bias in forensic pathology decisions. J Forensic Sci. https://doi.org/10.1111/1556-4029.14697. Epub 2021 Feb 20.
Obenson K. Obenson K. J Forensic Sci. 2021 Nov;66(6):2582-2584. doi: 10.1111/1556-4029.14855. Epub 2021 Sep 9. J Forensic Sci. 2021. PMID: 34499354 No abstract available.
Authors' Response to Peterson et al Commentary on.
Dror IE, Melinek J, Arden JL, Kukucka J, Hawkins S, Carter J, Atherton DS. Dror IE, et al. J Forensic Sci. 2021 Nov;66(6):2545-2548. doi: 10.1111/1556-4029.14856. Epub 2021 Sep 10. J Forensic Sci. 2021. PMID: 34505637 No abstract available.

Comment on

Cognitive bias in forensic pathology decisions.
Dror I, Melinek J, Arden JL, Kukucka J, Hawkins S, Carter J, Atherton DS. Dror I, et al. J Forensic Sci. 2021 Sep;66(5):1751-1757. doi: 10.1111/1556-4029.14697. Epub 2021 Feb 20. J Forensic Sci. 2021. PMID: 33608908 Free PMC article.

References

REFERENCES

1. Dror IE, Melinek J, Arden JL, Kukucka J, Hawkins S, Carter J, et al. Cognitive bias in forensic pathology decisions. J Forensic Sci. 2021;https://doi.org/10.1111/1556-4029.14697. Epub 2021 Feb 20.
1. Daly M, Wilson M. Child abuse and other risks of not living with both parents. Ethol Sociobiol. 1985;6(4):197-210. https://doi.org/10.1016/0162-3095(85)90012-3.
1. Margolin L. Child abuse by mother’s boyfriends: Why the overrepresentation? Child Abuse Negl. 1992;16(4):541-51. https://doi.org/10.1016/0145-2134(92)90070-8.
1. Rakharkrishna A, Bou-Saada IE, Hunter WM, Catellier DJ, Kotch JB. Are father surrogates a risk factor for child maltreatment? Child Maltreat. 2001;6(4):281-9. https://doi.org/10.1177/1077559501006004001.
1. Stiffman MN, Schnitzer PG, Adam P, Kruse R, Ewigman BG. Household composition and risk of fatal child maltreatment. Pediatrics. 2002;109(4):615-21. https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.109.4.615.

Publication types

Actions
Actions

MeSH terms

Actions
Actions
Actions

LinkOut - more resources

Full Text Sources
- Ovid Technologies, Inc.
- Wiley

Save citation to file

Email citation

Add to Collections

Add to My Bibliography

Your saved search

Create a file for external citation management software

Your RSS Feed

Commentary on: Dror IE, Melinek J, Arden JL, Kukucka J, Hawkins S, Carter J, et al. Cognitive bias in forensic pathology decisions. J Forensic Sci. https://doi.org/10.1111/1556-4029.14697. Epub 2021 Feb 20

Affiliations

Commentary on: Dror IE, Melinek J, Arden JL, Kukucka J, Hawkins S, Carter J, et al. Cognitive bias in forensic pathology decisions. J Forensic Sci. https://doi.org/10.1111/1556-4029.14697. Epub 2021 Feb 20

Authors

Affiliations

Comment in

Comment on

References

REFERENCES

Publication types

MeSH terms

LinkOut - more resources

Full Text Sources