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FILED - 7/14/2023 11:17 AM
2020-DCL-03939 / 77538068
LAURA PEREZ-REYES
Cameron County District Clerk
By Brenda M Ramirez Deputy Clerk
Exhibit “B1”
CURRICULUM VITAE
MICHAEL D. FREEMAN
May 2020
ADDRESS
4500 Kruse Way, Plaza I, Suite 385
Lake Oswego, Oregon 97035
Tel 971-255-1008 Fax 971-255-1046
e-mail: forensictrauma@gmail.com
m.freeman@maastrichtuniversity.nl
EDUCATION
Doctor of Medicine (MedDr)
Faculty of Medicine, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Public Health/ Epidemiology
Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon
Master of Science in Forensic Medical Science (MScFMS) [Dec 2020 projected completion]
Academy of Forensic Medical Sciences, London, England
University of Verona, Verona Italy
Master of Public Health (MPH), Epidemiology/ Biostatistics
Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon
Doctor of Chiropractic (DC)
University of Western States, Portland, Oregon
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) General Science
University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon
DIPLOMATE
Diploma of Legal Medicine (DLM)
Faculty of Forensic and Legal Medicine, Royal College of Medicine
London, United Kingdom, 2019 to present
FELLOWSHIPS
Fulbright Specialist Roster
Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs and World Learning,
United States Department of State, 2017-2020 tenure
Postdoctoral Fellowship
Forensic Pathology
Section of Forensic Medicine, Department of Community Medicine and Rehabilitation,
Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden, 2014-2015
ACADEMIC POSITIONS
Associate Professor of Forensic Medicine – 2018 (permanent tenured appointment)
Maastricht University Medical Centre+
CAHPRI Research Institute for Public Health and Primary care
Faculty of Health, Medicine, and Life Sciences
Maastricht, The Netherlands
Associate Professor of Forensic Medicine – 2015 to 2018
CAPHRI School for Public Health and Primary Care
Maastricht University Medical Center+
Maastricht, The Netherlands
Joint Clinical Professor, Psychiatry and Public Health & Preventive Medicine – 2016 to present
Department of Psychiatry
School of Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University
Portland, Oregon
Affiliate Professor of Epidemiology – 2010 to 2015
Department of Public Health and Preventive Medicine
School of Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University
Portland, Oregon
Affiliate Professor of Psychiatry – 2011 to present
Department of Psychiatry
School of Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University
Portland, Oregon
Clinical/Affiliate Associate Professor – 2005-10
Department of Public Health and Preventive Medicine
School of Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University
Portland, Oregon
Clinical Assistant Professor – 1997-2005
Department of Public Health and Preventive Medicine
School of Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University
Portland, Oregon
Adjunct Professor of Forensic Epidemiology and Traumatology – 2012-17
Department of Forensic Medicine
Faculty of Health Sciences, Aarhus University
Aarhus, Denmark
Adjunct/Honorary Associate Professor of Epidemiology and Traumatology – 2012-17
Department of Forensic Medicine
Faculty of Health Sciences, Aarhus University
Aarhus, Denmark
Adjunct Associate Professor of Forensic Medicine and Epidemiology – 2005-12
Institute of Forensic Medicine
Faculty of Health Sciences, Aarhus University
Aarhus, Denmark
Adjunct Professor – 2015-16.
University of Western States
Portland, Oregon
EDITORIAL ACTIVITIES
Lead Guest Editor, Special Issue on Forensic Epidemiology:
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020
Co-Editor in Chief:
Journal of Whiplash-Related Disorders 1999-2006
Associate Editor:
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2019-present
The Spine Journal 2007-present
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PM&R, official scientific journal of the American Academy of Physical Medicine and
Rehabilitation, 2008-present
Scandinavian Journal of Forensic Medicine, 2012-present
J of Forensic Biomechanics, 2010-present
OA Epidemiology, 2014
Editorial Board Member:
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2019 to present
Forensic Science International Reports, 2019 to present
Orthopedics, 2019 to present
The Spine Journal, 2004 to present
International Research Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences, 2015
Egyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences, 2010 to present
Journal of Case Reports in Practice 2014 to present
Austin Journal of Public Health & Epidemiology 2014-2016
Edorium Journal of Public Health, 2014
Advisory Board Member:
Challenges 2020-present
Editorial Committee Member:
Spineline 2004-2009
Peer reviewer:
Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
BMC Public Health
BMC Research Notes
Annals of Epidemiology (outstanding reviewer status 2015)
Orthopedics
Spine
The Spine Journal
Lancet
Mayo Clinic Proceedings
Annals of Biomechanical Engineering
Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine
Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine
Acta Neurologica Scandanavica
Medical Science Monitor
Pain Research & Management
Journal of Back and Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation
American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)
Biosecurity & Bioterrorism
Annals of Medical and Health Sciences Research
Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair
International Research Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences
Jurimetrics
Law, Probability, and Risk
International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine
Arthritis
BMC Pediatrics
Journal of Back and Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation
Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology
Healthcare
Expert Review of Medical Devices
BMC Cancer
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COURSES TAUGHT
PHPM 574 Forensic & Trauma Epidemiology
Department of Public Health and Preventive Medicine
Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine
Portland, Oregon 2006-2013
Principles of Forensic Medicine and Forensic Epidemiology
Forensic Psychiatry Fellowship
Department of Psychiatry
Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine
Portland, Oregon – 2011 to present
PHPM 503 Thesis Advising
Department of Public Health and Preventive Medicine
Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine
Portland, Oregon 2005-present
PHPM 507 Injury and Trauma Epidemiology
Department of Public Health and Preventive Medicine
Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine
Portland, Oregon 1999 – 2005
Forensic Epidemiology and Bioterrorism
Charles County Department of Public Health
College of Southern Maryland, Waldorf, Maryland 2014
ACTIVITIES and HONORS
Top 10 Reviewer 2019, Orthopedics
Affiliate Member, Faculty of Forensic and Legal Medicine, Royal College of Medicine. London, UK.
Faculty, course designer and keynote speaker, “When Science Meets Law: Forensic Epidemiology
in Medicolegal Practice.” Summer school course, Radboud Medical Center, Nijmegen,
Netherlands, August 13-17, 2018.
Fulbright fellowship, US Department of State, Forensic Epidemiology in Forensic Medicine, March
1-15, Maastricht, Netherlands.
Senatorial letter of commendation, Louisiana Senate (Sen. Jon Milkovich), January 25, 2017.
Keynote speaker, Gran Sesión de Epidemiología Forense. November 18, 2016 Universidad Libre,
Seccional Cali, Colombia.
Vice Chair, American Academy of Forensic Sciences Standards Board Medicolegal Death
Investigation Consensus Body – 2016-present
Member, American Academy of Forensic Sciences Standards Board Medicolegal Death Investigation
Consensus Body – 2016 to present
Affiliate Medical Examiner, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, 2014 to present
Member, Scientific Advisory Board, International Conference on Forensic Inference and
Statistics. August 2014, Leiden, The Netherlands
Reviewer, National Aeronautical Space Administration (NASA) 2011
Past president, International Cellular Medicine Society, 2009 to 2012
Founding member, International Cellular Medicine Society, 2009
Member, Research Planning Committee, North American Spine Society 2007-2009
Member, Complementary Medicine Committee, North American Spine Society 2007-2009
Special Deputy Sheriff (Forensics), Vehicular Homicide Investigator, Clackamas County, Oregon,
2007-2009
Member, Crash Reconstruction and Forensic Technology (CRAFT) multidisciplinary law enforcement
fatal crash investigation team, Clackamas County, Oregon, 2002-2013
Consultant Forensic Trauma Epidemiologist to the Medical Examiner Division of the
Oregon Department of State Police – Occupant Kinematics, 1999-2006
Deputy Medical Examiner, Marion County, Oregon. 2000-2005
Moderator, Engineering sciences section, American Academy of Forensic Sciences
62nd Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA 2010
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Co-Chair, International Whiplash Trauma Congress V, Lund, Sweden. 2011
Co-Chair, International Whiplash Trauma Congress IV, Miami, FL. October 2007.
Co-Chair, International Whiplash Trauma Congress III, Portland, OR. June 2006.
Co-Chair, International Whiplash Trauma Congress II, Breckenridge, CO. February 2005.
Co-Chair, International Whiplash Trauma Congress I, Denver, CO. October, 2003
Co-Chair, Forensic Section, International Traffic Medicine Association. Budapest, Hungary.
September, 2003
Member, Blue Ribbon Panel Congressional Task Force on roller coaster-induced brain injury. Funded
by a grant from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development 2002-2003
President, Spinal Injury Foundation. Denver, CO 2002-2009
Member, Marion-Polk County C.R.A.S.H. Team - Occupant Kinematics Consultant 1999-2004
Scientific Chair, North American Whiplash Trauma Congress. Victoria, British Columbia 1999
BOARD CERTIFICATION AND ORGANIZATIONS
American Academy of Forensic Sciences, Pathology/ Biology section
Fellow (2016-present)
Member (2008-2016)
Faculty of Forensic & Legal Medicine, Royal College of Physicians, Affiliate Member
ACTAR Accredited Crash Reconstructionist, Accreditation Commission for Traffic
Accident Reconstruction, Accreditation #1581 (December 2005 through December 2024)
Crash Data Retrieval Technician I & II
Certification in basic and advanced crash reconstruction - Northwestern University
Diplomate, American Academy of Pain Management
Member, Fulbright Association
Member, American College of Epidemiology
Member, Association for the Advancement of Automotive Medicine
Member, Sigma Xi Scientific Honor Society
Member, Society of Automotive Engineers
Past member, International Traffic Medicine Association
Fellow, International College of Chiropractic
Inactive member, North American Spine Society
Past member, Forensic Accident Reconstructionists of Oregon
GRANTS
2017-2020 Fulbright scholarship, Fulbright Specialist program, Bureau of Educational and Cultural
Affairs and World Learning, United States Department of State.
2015 National Science Foundation Industry/University Cooperative Research Centers Program, NSF
13-594 Planning Grant: I/UCRC for Advanced Research in Forensic Science, National Center
for Research on Forensic Epidemiology. Principal Investigator.
2011-2013 World Health Organization – research grant for Rwandan study of relationship between
genocide and suicide and homicide victimization and offending. $50,000. Project No: AFRWA
1005685, Award No: 53975.
2010-2015 Centers for Disease Control (Administered by National University of Rwanda and OHSU)
SPH/CDC $200,000 over 4 years.
2002-2003 National Institute of Child Health and Human Development – Blue Ribbon Task
Force on Roller Coaster Associated Brain Injury. $75,000.
DISSERTATION SUPERVISION/MENTORING
Ellen Strömmer BA BS MPH – PhD candidate, CAPHRI School for Public Health and Primary Care,
Maastricht University Medical Center (2018 to present)
David Brunarski MSc, DC - PhD candidate, CAPHRI School for Public Health and Primary Care,
Maastricht University Medical Center (2019 to present)
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Wendy Leith MS MPH – PhD candidate, CAPHRI School for Public Health and Primary Care,
Maastricht University Medical Center (2018 to present)
Paul Nolet MPH, MSc, DC – PhD candidate, CAPHRI School for Public Health and Primary Care,
Maastricht University Medical Center (2017 to present)
Huijie Wang B.Med,, M.Med. – PhD candidate, CAPHRI School for Public Health and Primary Care,
Maastricht University Medical Center (2017-2018)
Dritan Bijko MD MSc – PhD candidate, CAPHRI School for Public Health and Primary Care,
Maastricht University Medical Center (2017)
Putri Dianita MD – PhD candidate, CAPHRI School for Public Health and Primary Care, Maastricht
University Medical Center (2015 to present)
Frank Franklin Ph.D., J.D. (2013), Earle Mack School of Law, Drexel University
Bonnie Colville-Ebeling MD – PhD candidate (2012-15) University of Copenhagen, Faculty of
Health Sciences, Department of Forensic Medicine
Dimitrios Papadakis BSc, MRes, Dr.rer.nat. (2012-present) independent mentoring
Wendy Leith MS – MPH (2015) Department of Public Health & Preventive Medicine, Oregon Health
& Science University School of Medicine
Konrad Dobbertin – MPH (2011) Department of Public Health & Preventive Medicine, Oregon Health
& Science University School of Medicine
Apostolo Alexandridis – MPH (2011) - Department of Public Health & Preventive Medicine, Oregon
Health & Science University School of Medicine
Wilson Rubanzana MD – PhD (2016) National University of Rwanda, School of Public Health, Kigali,
Rwanda
Catherine Maddux-Gonzalez – MPH (2009) – Department of Public Health & Preventive Medicine,
Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine
Laura Criddle MS, RN – PhD (2008) Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine,
School of Nursing
Peter Harmer PhD – MPH (2006) Department of Public Health & Preventive Medicine, Oregon Health
& Science University School of Medicine
PUBLICATIONS
Peer-reviewed journal articles
1. Strömmer EMF, Leith WM, Zeegers MP, Freeman MD. Does Excited Delirium cause death,
or does death cause Excited Delirium? A research synthesis and analysis of the literature.
For Sci Med Path (in review).
2. Freeman MD. Forensic epidemiologic analysis of the cause of an unexpected teen suicide
following ingestion of mis-dispensed isosorbide mononitrate. For Sci Int Rep 2020:
doi.org/10.1016/j.fsir.2020.100093
3. Dianita Ika Melia P, Herkutanto H, Atmadja DS, Cordner S, Eriksson A, Kubat B, Kumar A,
Payne-James J, Rubanzana W, Uhrenholt L, Freeman MD, Zeeger MP. The PERFORM-P
(Principles of Evidence-based Reporting in FORensic Medicine-Pathology version)
Guideline. Forensic Sci Int (in review)
4. Dianita Ika Melia P, Freeman MD, Herkutanto H, Zeeger MP. A review of causal inference in
forensic medicine. For Sci Med Path 2020:doi.org/10.1007/s12024-020-00220-9.
5. Freeman MD, Katz EA, Rosa SL, Gatterman BD, Strömmer EMF, Leith WM. Diagnostic
accuracy of videofluoroscopy for symptomatic cervical spine injury following whiplash
trauma. Int J Environ Res Public Health 2020;17:1693 ; doi:10.3390/ijerph17051693
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6. Centeno C, Cartier C, Stemper I, Dodson E, Azuike U, Williams C, Hyzy M, Silva O,
Steinmetz N, Freeman MD. The treatment of bone marrow lesions associated with advanced
knee osteoarthritis: comparing intra-osseous and intra-articular injections with bone marrow
concentrate and platelet-rich plasma. (in press)
7. Nolet P, Emery P, Kristman E, Zeegers M, Freeman MD. Exposure to a motor vehicle
collision and the risk of future back pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Accid
Analysis Prev (in press)
8. Uhrenholt L, Thomsen CK, Boel LWT, Hansen K, Freeman MD. The relationship between
head and neck injuries and helmet use in fatal motorcycle and moped crashes. (submitted)
9. Freeman MD, Leith WM. Estimating the number of traffic crash-related cervical spine injuries
in the United States; an analysis and comparison of national crash and hospital data.
Accident Analysis and Prevention 2020: doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aap.2020.105571.
10. Nolet P, Emery P, Kristman E, Zeegers M. Freeman MD. Exposure to a motor vehicle
collision and the risk of future neck pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis. PM R 2019
Apr 25. doi: 10.1002/pmrj.12173.
11. Freeman MD. Medicolegal investigation of Vibrio parahaemolyticus-related foodborne
illness as the cause of Guillain-Barré Syndrome. Forensic Science International: Reports
2019:doi.org/10.1016/j.fsir.2019.100004.
12. Freeman MD. Concussion risk from helmeted sports; A reexamination of data and methods.
J Forensic Biomed 2018;9:139. doi:10.4172/2090-2697.1000139.
13. Centeno C, Markle J, Dodson E, Stemper I, Hyzy M, Williams C, Ichim T, Freeman MD
Symptomatic anterior cruciate ligament tears treated with percutaneous injection of
autologous bone marrow concentrate: a non-controlled registry study J Translational Med
2018;16:246 https://doi.org/10.1186/s12967-018-1623-3.
14. Dianita Ika Melia P, Freeman MD, Herkutanto H, Zeeger MP. A review of the diversity in
taxonomy, definitions, scope, and roles in forensic medicine: Implications for evidence-based
practice. For Sci Med Path 2018;14(4):460-8.
15. Rubanzana W, Hedt-Gauthier BL, Ntaganira J, Freeman MD. Exposure to genocide as a
risk factor for homicide perpetration in Rwanda: A population-based case-control study. J
Interpers Violence 2018;33(12):1855-70.
16. Centeno C, Markle J, Dodson E, Stemper I, Hyzy M, Williams C, Freeman MD. A specific
protocol of autologous bone marrow concentrate and platelet products versus exercise
therapy for symptomatic knee osteoarthritis: a randomized controlled trial. J Translational
Med 2018;16:355 https://doi.org/10.1186/s12967-018-1736-8.
17. Freeman MD, Leith WM. The epidemiology of tire failure-related traffic crashes. SAE
Technical Paper 2018-01-5031, 2018, doi:10.4271/2018-01-5031.
18. Freeman MD. A practicable and systematic approach to medicolegal causation. Orthopedics
2018;41(2):70-2.
19. Centeno C, Markle J, Dodson E, Stemper I, Hyzy M, Williams C, Freeman MD. The safety
and efficacy of using lumbar epidural injection of platelet lysate for treatment of radicular
pain. J Exp Orthopaedics 2017;4:38.
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20. Centeno C, Markle J, Dodson E, Stemper I, Williams C, Hyzy M, Ichim T, Freeman MD.
Treatment of lumbar degenerative disc disease-associated radicular pain with culture-
expanded autologous mesenchymal stem cells J Translational Medicine 2017;15:197.
21. Williams KE. Freeman MD. The role of the medical examiner/ coroner system in creating a
public database for surveillance and information sharing on drug overdose deaths. Academic
Forensic Pathology. 2017;7(1):60-72.
22. Leith W, Lambert W, Boenhlein J, Freeman MD. The association between gabapentin and
suicidality in bipolar patients. Int Clin Psychopharm 2018 doi:10.1097/YIC.0000000000000
242.
23. Centeno C, Markle J, Dodson E, Stemper I, Williams C, Hyzy M, Freeman MD. Symptomatic
anterior cruciate ligament tears treated with percutaneous injection of autologous bone
marrow concentrate: a non-controlled prospective registry study. BMC Musculoskeletal
Disorders (in press).
24. Freeman MD, Goodyear S, Leith W. Risk factors for neonatal brachial plexus injury; a
multistate epidemiologic study of matched maternal and newborn discharge records. Int J
Gynecology & Obstetrics 2017;136(3):331-336.
25. Freeman MD, Zeegers M. Forensic Epidemiology: An evidence-based system for analyzing
individual causation in a medicolegal setting. Austin J Public Health Epidemiol 3(3):2016.
ISSN: 2381-9014
26. Westergren H, Larson L, Carlsson A, Joud A, Freeman MD, Malmstrom E-M. Sex-based
differences in chronic pain distribution in a cohort of patients with post-traumatic neck pain.
Disabil Rehabil 2017 DOI: 10.1080/09638288.2017.1280543
27. Nyström A, Freeman MD. Central sensitization is modulated following trigger point
anesthetization in patients with chronic pain following whiplash trauma. A double-blind,
placebo-controlled, cross-over study. Pain Med 2017;0:1-6.
28. Freeman MD, Zeegers M. Principles and applications of forensic epidemiology in the
medicolegal setting. Law, Probability, & Risk 2015; doi:10.1093/lpr/mgv010.
29. Centeno CJ, Al-Sayegh H, Freeman MD et al. A multi-center analysis of adverse events
among 2,372 adult patients undergoing adult autologous stem cell therapy for orthopedic
conditions. International Orthopedics DOI 10.1007/s00264-016-3162-y.
30. Freeman MD. Medicolegal causation analysis of a lumbar spine fracture following a low
speed rear impact traffic crash. J Case Rep Prac 2015; 3(2): 23-29.
31. Uhrenholt L, Freeman MD, Webb A, Pedersen M, Thorup-Boel LW. Fatal subarachnoid
hemorrhage associated with internal carotid artery dissection resulting from whiplash
trauma. Forens Sci Med Path 2015;11(4):564-9.
32. Centeno CJ, Al-Sayegh H, Bashir J, Freeman MD. A prospective study of the safety and
efficacy of autologous bone marrow concentrate for the treatment of rotator cuff tears and
shoulder osteoarthritis J Pain Res 2015;8:1-8.
33. Centeno CJ, Al-Sayegh H, Bashir J, Freeman MD. A dose response analysis of bone
marrow concentrate injections for knee osteoarthritis. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
(Section: Orthopedics and biomechanics) 2015;16:258. doi: 10.1186/s12891-015-0714-z.
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34. Rubanzana W, Ntanganira J, Freeman MD, Hedt-Gauthier B, Risk factors for homicide
victimization in post-genocide Rwanda: a population -based case- control study. BMC Public
Health 2015;15(1):809.
35. Rubanzana W, Hedt-Gauthier B, Ntanganira J, Freeman MD. Exposure to genocide as a
risk factor for suicide in Rwanda. J Epidemiol Community Health 2015 Feb;69(2):117-22.
36. Westergren H, Freeman MD, Malmström E-M. The whiplash enigma: still searching for
answers. Scand J Pain 2014; http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/ j.sjpain.2014.08.003.
37. Centeno CJ, Pitts J, Al-Sayegh H, Freeman MD. Efficacy and Safety of Bone Marrow
Concentrate for Osteoarthritis of the Hip; Treatment Registry Results for 196 Patients. J
Stem Cell Res Ther 2014;4:242. doi: 10.4172/2157-7633.1000242
38. Centeno CJ, Pitts J, Al-Sayegh H, Freeman MD. Efficacy of autologous bone marrow
concentrate for knee osteoarthritis with and without adipose graft. Biomed Res Int 2014.
doi:10.1155/2014/370621
39. Centeno CJ, Pitts J, Al-Sayegh H, Freeman MD. Anterior cruciate ligament tears treated
with percutaneous injection of autologous bone marrow nucleated cells; a pilot study. J Pain
Res 2015;8:1–11.
40. Freeman MD, Cahn PJ, Franklin FA. Applied forensic epidemiology. Part 1: medical
negligence. OA Epidemiology 2014;2(1):2.
41. Koehler S, Freeman MD. Forensic epidemiology; a methodology for investigating and
quantifying specific causation. Forens Sci Med Path 2014 Jun;10(2):217-22.
42. Centeno CJ, Freeman MD. Percutaneous injection of autologous, culture-expanded
mesenchymal stem cells into carpo-metacarpal hand joints: A case series with an untreated
comparison group. Wien Med Wochenschr 2013:DOI 10.1007/s10354-013-0222-4
43. Freeman MD, Eriksson A, Leith W. Head and neck injury patterns in fatal falls: epidemiologic
and biomechanical considerations. J Forensic Legal Med 2014;21:64-70.
44. Colville-Ebeling B, Freeman MD, Banner J, Lynnerup N. Autopsy practice in forensic
pathology – evidence-based or experience-based? A review of autopsies performed in a
case of multiple, simultaneous deaths. J Forensic Legal Med 2014;22:33-6.
45. Freeman MD, Eriksson A, Leith W. Injury pattern as an indication of seat belt failure in
ejected vehicle occupants J Forensic Sci 2014; 59(5):1271-4.
46. Dobbertin KM, Freeman MD, Lambert WE, Lasarev MR, Kohles SS. The relationship
between vehicle roof crush and head, neck and spine injury in rollover crashes. Accid Anal
Prev 2013;58:46-52.
47. Centeno CJ, Schultz JR, Cheever M, Freeman M, Faulkner S, Robinson S. A Case Series
of Percutaneous Treatment of Non-Union Fractures with Autologous, Culture Expanded,
Bone Marrow Derived, Mesenchymal Stem Cells and Platelet Lysate. J Bioengineer &
Biomedical Sci S2:007 doi:10.4172/2155- 9538.S2-007
48. Woodham M, Woodham A, Skeate JG, Freeman MD. Long-Term Lumbar Multifidus Muscle
Atrophy Changes Documented With Magnetic Resonance Imaging; A Case Series.
Radiology Case Reports 2014;8(5):27-34
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49. Wendlova J, Freeman MD. The Slovak Regression Model of Fall-Related Femoral Neck
Fracture Risk. Journal of Forensic Biomechanics Vol. 4 2013), Article ID 235595, 5 pages
doi:10.4303/jfb/235595
50. Freeman MD, Dobbertin K, Kohles SS, Uhrenholt L, Eriksson A. Serious head and neck
injury as a predictor of occupant position in fatal rollover crashes. Forensic Sci Int
2012;222:228–33.
51. Freeman MD, Kohles SS. An examination of the threshold criteria for the evaluation of
specific causation of mesothelioma following a history of significant exposure to chrysotile
asbestos-containing brake dust, Int J Occ Env Hlth 2012;18(4):329-36.
52. Freeman MD, Fuerst M. Does the FDA have regulatory authority over adult autologous stem
cell therapies? FDCA 21 CFR 1271 and the Emperor’s New Clothes. J Transl Med
2012;10(1):60.
53. Freeman MD, Everson T, Kohles SS. Forensic epidemiologic and biomechanical analysis of
a pelvic cavity blowout injury associated with ejection from a personal watercraft (jet-ski). J
Forens Sci 2012 doi: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2012.02250.x
54. Freeman MD, Kohles SS. Plasma levels of polychlorinated biphenyls, non-Hodgkin
lymphoma, and causation. J Environ Public Health 2012;2012:258981. doi:
10.1155/2012/258981. Review.
55. Centeno CJ, Fuerst M, Faulkner SJ, Freeman MD. Is cosmetic platelet-rich plasma a drug
to be regulated by the Food and Drug Administration? J Cosm Derm 2011;10:171–3.
56. Centeno CJ, Schultz JR, Cheever M, Freeman M, Faulkner S, Robinson S, Hanson R.
Safety and Complications Reporting Update on the Re-Implantation of Culture-Expanded
Mesenchymal Stem Cells Using Autologous Platelet Lysate Technique. Cur Stem Cell Res
& Ther 2011;6(4):XX
57. Freeman MD, Kohles SS. Application of the Hill Criteria to the Causal Association of Post-
Traumatic Headache and Assault. Egypt J Forensic Sci 2011;1:35-40.
58. Freeman MD, Kohles SS. Application of the Bradford-Hill Criteria for Assessing Specific
Causation in Post-Traumatic Headache. Brain Inj Prof 2011;8(1):26-8.
59. Freeman MD, Kohles SS. An Evaluation of Applied Biomechanics as an adjunct to
systematic specific causation in forensic medicine. Wien Med Wochenschr 2011;161:1-11.
60. Uhrenholt L, Freeman MD, Jurik AG, Jensen LJ, Gregersen M, Boel LW, Kohles SS,
Thomsen AH. Esophageal injury in fatal rear-impact collisions. Forensic Sci Int 2011;206(1-
3):e52-7.
61. Freeman MD. A Bayesian assessment of unexplained fracture as a forensic test of child
abuse; quantification of uncertainty using the Error Odds approach. Acta Medicinae Legalis
et Socialis 2010:179-84.
62. Nystrom NA, Champagne LP, Freeman MD, Blix E. Surgical fasciectomy of the trapezius
muscle combined with neurolysis of the spinal accessory nerve; results and long-term follow-
up in 30 consecutive cases of refractory chronic whiplash syndrome. J Brachial Plexus and
Peripheral Nerve Injury 2010:5;7.
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63. Centeno CJ, Schultz J, Cheever M, Robinson B, Freeman MD, Marasco W. Safety of
autologous MSC transplantation: an in vivo MRI study of transplanted MSCs culture-
expanded using a novel, platelet-lysate technique. Cur Stem Cell Res & Ther 2010;5:81-93.
64. Dagenais S, Gay RE, Tricco A, Mayer, JM, Freeman MD. North American Spine Society
Contemporary Concepts in Spine Care: Spinal Manipulation Therapy for Acute Low Back
Pain Spine J 2010 Oct;10(10):918-40.
65. Uhrenholt L, Schumacher B, Freeman MD. Road traffic fatalities in Aarhus Police District in
2000-2004 - medical investigations and legal consequences. Ugeskr Laeger. 2010 Sep
27;172(39):2683-2687. Danish
66. Freeman MD, Woodham M, Woodham A. The role of the lumbar multifidus in chronic low
back pain; a review. PM R 2010 Feb;2(2):142-6.
67. Freeman MD, Centeno CJ, Kohles SS. A systematic approach to clinical determinations of
causation in symptomatic spinal disc injury following motor vehicle crash trauma. PM R
2009;1(10):951-6.
68. Freeman MD, Rosa S, Harshfield D, Smith F, Bennett R, Centeno CJ, Kornel E, Nystrom A,
Heffez D, Kohles SS. A case-control study of cerebellar tonsillar ectopia and head/neck
(whiplash) trauma. Brain Injury 2010;24(7-8):988-94.
69. Freeman MD, Kohles SS. Applications and limitation of forensic biomechanics; a Bayesian
perspective. J Forensic Legal Med 2010;17:67-77.
70. Freeman MD, Nystrom A, Centeno C, Hand M. Chronic whiplash and central sensitization;
do a trigger points play an important role in pain modulation? J Brachial Plex Peripher Nerve
Inj 2009 Apr 23;4:2.
71. Freeman MD, Hand ML, Rossignol AM. Applied Forensic Epidemiology: A Bayesian
evaluation of forensic evidence in a vehicular homicide investigation. J Forensic Legal Med
2009;16(2):83-92.
72. Centeno CJ, Busse D, Kisiday J, Keohan C, Freeman M, Karli D Regeneration of meniscus
cartilage in a knee treated with percutaneously implanted autologous mesenchymal stem
cells. Med Hypothese. 2008 Dec;71(6):900-8.
73. Centeno CJ, Schultz J, Freeman M. Sclerotherapy of Baker's cyst with imaging confirmation
of resolution. Pain Physician 2008 Mar-Apr;11(2):257-61.
74. Centeno CJ, Busse D, Kisiday J, Keohan C, Freeman M, Karli D. Increased knee cartilage
volume in degenerative joint disease using percutaneously implanted, autologous
mesenchymal stem cells. Pain Physician 2008 May;11(3):343-53.
75. Freeman MD, Centeno CJ. A fatal case of secondary gain; a cautionary tale. Amer J Case
Reports 2008;9:97-103.
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76. Centeno CJ, Elkins W, Freeman M, Elliott J, Sterling M, Katz E. Total Cervical Translation
as a Function of Impact Vector as Measured by Flexion-Extension Radiography Pain
Physician 2007 Sep;10(5):667-71.
77. Freeman MD, Rossignol AC, Hand M. Forensic Epidemiology: A systematic approach to
probabilistic determinations in disputed matters. J Forensic Legal Med 2008;15(5):281-90.
78. Centeno CJ, Kisiday J, Freeman MD, Shultz JR. Partial regeneration of the human hip via
autologous bone marrow nucleated cell transfer: a case study. Pain Physician 2006;9:135-
7.
79. Croft AC, Freeman MD. Correlating crash severity with injury risk, injury severity, and long-
term symptoms in low velocity motor vehicle collisions. Med Sci Monit 2005
Oct;11(10):RA316-21. Epub 2005 Sep 26.
80. Freeman MD, Croft AC, Nicodemus CN, Centeno CJ, Welkins WL. Significant spinal injury
resulting from low-level accelerations: A case series of roller coaster injuries. Arch Phys Med
Rehab November 2005;86:2126-30.
81. Freeman MD, Croft AC, Rossignol AC, Elkins W. Chronic neck pain and whiplash: a
case/control study of the relationship between acute whiplash injuries and chronic neck pain.
Pain Res Manag 2006;11(2):79-83.
82. Centeno CJ, Freeman MD, Welkins WL. A review of the literature refuting the concept of
minor impact soft tissue injury. Pain Res Manag 2005;10(2):71-4.
83. Centeno C, Elliot J, Elkins W, Freeman M. A prospective case series of fluoroscopically
guided cervical prolotherapy for instability with blinded pre and post radiographic reading.
Pain Physician 2005;8(1):
84. Centeno CJ, Elkins WL, Freeman M. Waddell's signs revisited? Spine 2004 Jul
1;29(13):1392
85. Freeman MD, Nelson C. Injury Pattern Analysis as a means of driver identification
Laboratory Medicine 2004;35(8):502-5.
86. Freeman MD, Olson D. Hemifacial tic following a low-speed motor vehicle crash. J Whiplash
Rel Dis 2004;3(1).
87. Freeman MD, Nelson C. Injury pattern analysis as a means of driver identification in a
vehicular homicide; a case study. Forensic Examiner Spring 2004;13(1):24-8.
88. Croft AC, Haneline MT, Freeman MD. Low speed frontal crashes and low speed rear
crashes: is there a differential risk for injury? Annu Proc Assoc Adv Automot Med.
2002;46:79-91.
89. Croft AC, Herring P, Freeman MD, Haneline MT: The neck injury criterion (NIC): future
considerations. Accid Anal Prev 2002;34(2):247-55.
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90. Freeman MD, Croft AC, Rossignol AM. A critical evaluation of the methodology of a low back
pain clinical trial J Manipulative Physio Ther 2000; 23(5):363-4.
91. Freeman MD, Croft AC, Rossignol AM, Weaver DS, Reiser M. A review and methodologic
critique of the literature refuting whiplash syndrome. Spine 1999;24(1):86-98.
92. Freeman MD, Croft AC, Rossignol AM. Whiplash Associated Disorders (WAD) - Redefining
Whiplash and its Management” by the Quebec Task Force: A Critical Evaluation. Spine
1998;23(9):1043-9.
93. Freeman MD, Fox DD, Richards TR. The superior intracapsular ligament of the sacroiliac joint:
confirmation of Illi’s ligament. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1990;13(7):374-90.
Non-peer-reviewed publications
1. Freeman MD. The problem with probability. Trial March 2006, 58-61.
2. Croft AC, Freeman MD. Auto insurers and their new role in whiplash prevention—new rules,
new risks, new tests. Forum 35(3):9-13, 2005.
3. O’Shanick G, Varney N, Freeman MD, et al. Blue Ribbon Panel Review of the Correlation
Between Brain Injury and Roller Coaster Rides (Report to US Congress, Funded by the
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development). February 25, 2003.
4. Croft AC, Herring P, Freeman MD, Centeno C, Haneline MT, Baric JJ: Late (chronic)
whiplash injury. Public health perspectives amidst a controversial literature. JACA 40(8):26-
32, 2003.
5. Freeman MD. Don’t fall for defense fallacies. Trial 2000.
6. Seroussi R, Freeman MD. A review of original research by Brault et al. “Clinical response of
human subjects to rear-end automobile collisions” Injury Forum 2000;2(5):49-50.
7. Freeman MD. The epidemiology of acute and chronic whiplash injury in the U.S. Proceedings
of HWS-Distorsion (Schleudetrauma) & Leichte Traumatische, Hirnverletzung. Invaliditat und
Berufliche Reintegration. Basel, Switzerland. June 29-30, 2000.
8. Freeman MD. Meta-analysis of whiplash prognosis studies. Proceedings of Whiplash 2000,
Bath, England. May 16-18, 2000. pp 102-24.
9. Freeman MD, Croft AC, Reiser M. [reprint of A review and methodologic critique of the
literature refuting whiplash syndrome] Trial March 1999
10. Croft AC, Freeman MD. From railway spine to whiplash. Topics in Clinical Chiropractic
(Trauma) 1998;5(3):54-61.
11. Freeman MD, Croft AC, Reiser M. Die epidemiologie des Schleudertraumas - wo liegt die
Schelle Zur Verletzung? (The epidemiology of whiplash - is there a reliable threshold for
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whiplash injury?) HWS-Distortion (Schleudetrauma) & Leichte Traumatische, Hirnverletzung.
Edited by Ettlin TM and Mürner J. June 25-6, 1998:99-118.
12. Freeman MD. The first CIREN conference: motor vehicle crash-related trauma and
biomechanical engineering. JACA 1998;35(4):54-61.
Theses
1. Freeman MD. The Role of Forensic Epidemiology in Evidence-Based Forensic Medical
Practice. Thesis for completion of Doctor of Medicine degree, Umeå University. Responsible
publisher under Swedish law: the Dean of the Medical Faculty of Umeå University, Printed by:
Print och Media, Umeå, Sweden 2013. ISBN: 978-91-7459-729-5 ISSN: 0346-6612
2. Freeman MD. A study of chronic neck pain and whiplash injuries. Thesis for completion of
Doctor of Philosophy degree, Oregon State University. UMI Dissertation services, Ann Arbor,
MI. 1998:9820108.
3. Freeman MD. Analysis of lumbar spinal strength using the doubly multivariate repeated
measures design. Thesis for completion of Master of Public Health degree, Oregon State
University. 1995 (unpublished)
Books
1. Freeman MD, Zeegers M, Eds. Forensic Epidemiology; Principles and Practice. Elsevier,
Amsterdam, NL. 2016
2. Nordhoff L, Freeman MD, Siegmund GP. Human Subject Crash Testing: Innovations and
Advances. Society of Automotive Engineers, Detroit MI 2007
3. Berardinelli D, Freeman MD, DeShaw A. From Good Hands to Boxing Gloves; How Allstate
Changed Casualty Insurance in America. Trial Guides 2008
4. Freeman MD. Litigating Major Auto Injury and Death Cases; Forensic Science (volume 2 of
Litigating Major Auto Injury and Death Cases, Koehler K, Freeman MD). ThomsonWest:2006
5. Freeman MD. Litigating Minor Impact Soft Tissue Cases; Forensic Medicine (volume 2 of
Litigating Minor Impact Soft Tissue Cases, Koehler K and Freeman MD). ThomsonWest
2001.
Book Chapters
1. Freeman MD. Cervical Sprain and Strain. Medscape. Updated April 2016. Available at:
http://emedicine.medscape.com/.
2. Freeman MD, Franklin FA. Criminal Investigation. Chapter 15, in Forensic Epidemiology;
Principles and Practice. Freeman M, Zeegers M, Eds. Elsevier, Amsterdam, NL. 2016.
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3. Freeman MD, Franklin FA, Cahn P. Medical Negligence Investigation. Chapter 14, in
Forensic Epidemiology; Principles and Practice. Freeman M, Zeegers M, Eds. Elsevier,
Amsterdam, NL. 2016.
4. Freeman MD, Franklin FA. Consumer Product Defect Investigation. Chapter 13, in Forensic
Epidemiology; Principles and Practice. Freeman M, Zeegers M, Eds. Elsevier, Amsterdam,
NL. 2016.
5. Freeman MD. Motor Vehicle Defect Investigation. Chapter 12, in Forensic Epidemiology;
Principles and Practice. Freeman M, Zeegers M, Eds. Elsevier, Amsterdam, NL. 2016.
6. Freeman MD. Traffic Injury Causation Investigation. Chapter 11, in Forensic Epidemiology;
Principles and Practice. Freeman M, Zeegers M, Eds. Elsevier, Amsterdam, NL. 2016.
7. Tolley HD, Barnes J, Freeman MD. Survival Analysis. Chapter 10, in Forensic Epidemiology;
Principles and Practice. Freeman M, Zeegers M, Eds. Elsevier, Amsterdam, NL. 2016.
8. Faure M, Visscher L, Zeegers M, Freeman MD. The Role of the Expert Witness. Chapter 5,
in Forensic Epidemiology; Principles and Practice. Freeman M, Zeegers M, Eds. Elsevier,
Amsterdam, NL. 2016.
9. Zeegers M, Bours M, Freeman MD. Methods used in Forensic Epidemiologic Analysis.
Chapter 3, in Forensic Epidemiology; Principles and Practice. Freeman M, Zeegers M, Eds.
Elsevier, Amsterdam, NL. 2016.
10. Freeman MD, Haneline M. Unintentional and Inte ntional Injuries. Chapter 7, in An
Introduction to Public Health in Chiropractic, Jones & Bartlett.
11. Freeman MD, Centeno CJ, Kornel E. Acute cervical spine trauma. British Medical Journal,
BMJ in Practice. Available online at:
https://online.epocrates.com/noFrame/showPage.do?method=diseases&MonographId=94
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12. Hunter OK, Freeman MD. Cervical Sprain and Strain. eMedicine from WebMD. Updated
July 15, 2009. Available at: http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/306176-overview.
13. Freeman MD. Forensic considerations in the mild traumatic brain injury case. In: Mild
Traumatic Brain Injury; Onset, Consequences, & Outcomes Eds. O’Shanick G, Varney N.
Springer (in press)
14. Freeman MD. The epidemiologist as forensic scientist pp 178-9. In: Principles and Practice
of Epidemiology: An Engaged Approach, Rossignol AM. McGraw-Hill, NY, NY 2007
15. Freeman MD, Nordoff LS. Crash Injury Thresholds, (Ch. 14) in Nordhoff LS. Motor vehicle
collision injuries: Biomechanics, diagnosis & management. Jones and Bartlett Publishing,
Boston MA 2005.
16. Murphy D, Freeman MD. Management of neck pain and related disorders. In Principles of
Chiropractic Text, Haldeman S, Editor in Chief. Third Edition, 2004: 969-998.
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17. Freeman MD, Croft AC. The Controversy over Late Whiplash: Are Chronic Symptoms after
Whiplash Real? in: Whiplash Injuries, Edited by M. Szpalski and R. Gunzburg. Lippencott-
Raven. September 1997
Scientific and Peer-reviewed Conference Proceedings and Abstracts
1. Freeman MD, Freeman EM. Diagnostic accuracy of unexplained intracranial hemorrhage as
an indicator of abusive head trauma, in the context of a coagulopathy Proceedings of 72th
Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences 2020 Feb 17-22: Anaheim,
CA.
2. Rosa S, Baird J, Freeman MD. Chiari, CSF flow, and upper cervical misalignment;
observations from upright MRI studies. Chiari, Syringomyelia, and EDS, June 26-28, 2019,
Niagara Falls, NY
3. Nolet P, Emery P, Kristman E, Zeegers M. Freeman MD. Exposure to a motor vehicle
collision and the risk of future neck pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis. 19th Annual
Scientific Conference of the Canadian Spine Society, February 27 - March 2, 2019, Toronto,
CA.
4. Freeman MD, Williams K, Eriksson A. Ballistic analysis of an attempted murder using a
porcine model. Proceedings of 70th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Forensic
Sciences 2018 Feb 19-23: Seattle, WA. H130.
5. Freeman MD, Freeman EM. A probabilistic analysis of the cause of a traffic death following
2 crashes using national crash data. Proceedings of 70th Annual Meeting of the American
Academy of Forensic Sciences 2018 Feb 19-23: Seattle, WA. H121.
6. Freeman MD, Lukasevic T, Williams K, Eriksson A. Characteristics of traffic crash related
blunt traumatic aortic injury. Proceedings of 68th Annual Meeting of the American Academy
of Forensic Sciences 2016 Feb 22-26: Las Vegas, NV H61:773-5.
7. Freeman MD. Concussion risk associated with head impact; an analysis of pooled data from
helmeted sports. Proceedings of the 12th Annual Conference of the North American Brain
Injury Society J Head Trauma Rehab 2015;30(3):E72-3.
8. Franklin F, Freeman MD. An analysis of the causal relationship between maternal/ prenatal
cocaine use and stillbirth: results of a national hospital database study. Proceedings of 67th
Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences 2015 Feb 16-21: Orlando,
FL H154:975-6.
9. Freeman MD. Biomechanical, Mechanical, and Epidemiologic Characteristics of Low Speed
Rear Impact Collisions. Proceedings of 67th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of
Forensic Sciences 2015 Feb 16-21: Orlando, FL. D11:517-8.
10. Freeman MD, Cahn P. An unusual case of commotio cordis resulting from a side impact
airbag deployment. Proceedings of the AAFS Scientific Session of the World Forensic
Festival, October 12-18, 2014, Seoul, Korea
11. Williams K, Freeman MD, et al. The investigation of a cluster of fentanyl overdose deaths:
how the use of epidemiologic surveillance and outbreak methods resulted in the rapid
identification of the source of a public health crisis. Acad Forensic Pathol 2014;4(Suppl):S-
4.
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12. Freeman MD. Forensic Applications of Epidemiology in Civil and Criminal Litigation. 9th
International Conference on Forensic Inference and Statistics August 19-22, 2014, Leiden,
NL
13. Rubanzana W, Freeman MD, Hedt-Gauthier B. Exposure to genocide and risk of suicide in
Rwanda: a population-based case-control study. 20th IEA World Congress of Epidemiology.
August 2014, Anchorage, AK.
14. Freeman MD, Uhrenholt L. Investigation of a disputed mechanism of diffuse axonal injury
following a low speed frontal crash. Proceedings of 66th Annual Meeting of the American
Academy of Forensic Sciences 2014 Feb 17-22: Seattle (WA). 1984:367-8.
15. Freeman MD, Cahn P. Cause of death following opiate overdose; a forensic epidemiologic
investigation of comparative risk. Proceedings of 66th Annual Meeting of the American
Academy of Forensic Sciences 2014 Feb 17-22: Seattle (WA). 1984:396.
16. Rubanzana W, Freeman MD, Hedt-Gauthier B. Risk factors for homicide victimization in
Rwanda, post Genocide: A forensic epidemiological investigation. Proceedings of 66th
Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences 2014 Feb 17-22: Seattle
(WA). 1984:564-5.
17. Colville-Ebeling B, Freeman MD. An Evaluation of the Discriminatory Power of Clinical
Diagnostic Findings of Abusive Head Trauma in U.S. Hospitals. Proceedings of 66th Annual
Meeting of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences 2014 Feb 17-22: Seattle (WA).
1984:346-7.
18. Hatten B, Freeman MD, Horowitz Z. Coral Snake Envenomations 2001-2011: Antivenin Use
and Outcomes. Proceedings of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine. 2013,
Annual Meeting in Atlanta, Georgia, May 14-18, 2013.
19. Rubanzana W, Freeman MD. Exposure to effects of genocide as a risk factor for intentional
death in Rwanda: a forensic epidemiological investigation. Scand J Forens Med
2012;18(1):117.
20. Freeman MD, Dobbertin K, Kohles SS, Uhrenholt L, Eriksson A. Serious head and neck
injury as a predictor of occupant position in fatal rollover crashes. Scand J Forens Med
2012;18(1):34-5.
21. Freeman MD, Uhrenholt L. Self-defense or attempted murder? A combined ballistic and
traffic crash reconstruction of a Texas shooting. Scand J Forens Med (2012;18(1):51.
22. Freeman MD. Applied forensic epidemiology: the evaluation of individual causation in
wrongful death cases using relative risk. Scand J Forens Med (2012;18(1):25.
23. Uhrenholt L, Webb A, Pedersen M, Christensen HW, Freeman MD. Does whiplash trauma
result in somatic injury. Scand J Forens Med (2012;18(1):121
24. Freeman M, Uhrenholt L. Rollover collisions; the effect of restraint use on skull vault
fractures. 2011. Poster session presented at Årsmøde i Dansk Selskab for Retsmedicin og
Dansk Selskab for Ulykkes- og Skadeforebyggelse [The Danish Traffic Medicine Society of
the Danish Society for Forensic Medicine] November 3-5, 2011] Grenå, Denmark.
25. Uhrenholt L, Freeman M, Jurik AG, Jensen LL, Gregersen MEG, Boel LWT et al. Evidence
of somatic injury in rear-impact collisions - esophagus injuries. 2011. Poster session
presented at Årsmøde i Dansk Selskab for Retsmedicin og Dansk Selskab for Ulykkes- og
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Skadeforebyggelse [The Danish Traffic Medicine Society of the Danish Society for Forensic
Medicine] November 3-5, 2011] Grenå, Denmark.
26. Uhrenholt L, Freeman M. How microscopy can explain traffic crash-related cervical spine
injury. 2011. Poster session presented at Årsmøde i Dansk Selskab for Retsmedicin og
Dansk Selskab for Ulykkes- og Skadeforebyggelse [The Danish Traffic Medicine Society of
the Danish Society for Forensic Medicine] November 3-5, 2011] Grenå, Denmark.
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FILED - 7/14/2023 11:17 AM 2020-DCL-03939 / 77538068 LAURA PEREZ-REYES Cameron County District Clerk By Brenda M Ramirez Deputy Clerk Exhibit “B1” CURRICULUM VITAE MICHAEL D. FREEMAN May 2020 ADDRESS 4500 Kruse Way, Plaza I, Suite 385 Lake Oswego, Oregon 97035 Tel 971-255-1008 Fax 971-255-1046 e-mail: forensictrauma@gmail.com m.freeman@maastrichtuniversity.nl EDUCATION Doctor of Medicine (MedDr) Faculty of Medicine, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Public Health/ Epidemiology Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon Master of Science in Forensic Medical Science (MScFMS) [Dec 2020 projected completion] Academy of Forensic Medical Sciences, London, England University of Verona, Verona Italy Master of Public Health (MPH), Epidemiology/ Biostatistics Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon Doctor of Chiropractic (DC) University of Western States, Portland, Oregon Bachelor of Science (B.S.) General Science University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon DIPLOMATE Diploma of Legal Medicine (DLM) Faculty of Forensic and Legal Medicine, Royal College of Medicine London, United Kingdom, 2019 to present FELLOWSHIPS Fulbright Specialist Roster Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs and World Learning, United States Department of State, 2017-2020 tenure Postdoctoral Fellowship Forensic Pathology Section of Forensic Medicine, Department of Community Medicine and Rehabilitation, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden, 2014-2015 ACADEMIC POSITIONS Associate Professor of Forensic Medicine – 2018 (permanent tenured appointment) Maastricht University Medical Centre+ CAHPRI Research Institute for Public Health and Primary care Faculty of Health, Medicine, and Life Sciences Maastricht, The Netherlands Associate Professor of Forensic Medicine – 2015 to 2018 CAPHRI School for Public Health and Primary Care Maastricht University Medical Center+ Maastricht, The Netherlands Joint Clinical Professor, Psychiatry and Public Health & Preventive Medicine – 2016 to present Department of Psychiatry School of Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University Portland, Oregon Affiliate Professor of Epidemiology – 2010 to 2015 Department of Public Health and Preventive Medicine School of Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University Portland, Oregon Affiliate Professor of Psychiatry – 2011 to present Department of Psychiatry School of Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University Portland, Oregon Clinical/Affiliate Associate Professor – 2005-10 Department of Public Health and Preventive Medicine School of Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University Portland, Oregon Clinical Assistant Professor – 1997-2005 Department of Public Health and Preventive Medicine School of Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University Portland, Oregon Adjunct Professor of Forensic Epidemiology and Traumatology – 2012-17 Department of Forensic Medicine Faculty of Health Sciences, Aarhus University Aarhus, Denmark Adjunct/Honorary Associate Professor of Epidemiology and Traumatology – 2012-17 Department of Forensic Medicine Faculty of Health Sciences, Aarhus University Aarhus, Denmark Adjunct Associate Professor of Forensic Medicine and Epidemiology – 2005-12 Institute of Forensic Medicine Faculty of Health Sciences, Aarhus University Aarhus, Denmark Adjunct Professor – 2015-16. University of Western States Portland, Oregon EDITORIAL ACTIVITIES Lead Guest Editor, Special Issue on Forensic Epidemiology: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020 Co-Editor in Chief: Journal of Whiplash-Related Disorders 1999-2006 Associate Editor: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2019-present The Spine Journal 2007-present 2 PM&R, official scientific journal of the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2008-present Scandinavian Journal of Forensic Medicine, 2012-present J of Forensic Biomechanics, 2010-present OA Epidemiology, 2014 Editorial Board Member: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2019 to present Forensic Science International Reports, 2019 to present Orthopedics, 2019 to present The Spine Journal, 2004 to present International Research Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences, 2015 Egyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences, 2010 to present Journal of Case Reports in Practice 2014 to present Austin Journal of Public Health & Epidemiology 2014-2016 Edorium Journal of Public Health, 2014 Advisory Board Member: Challenges 2020-present Editorial Committee Member: Spineline 2004-2009 Peer reviewer: Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders BMC Public Health BMC Research Notes Annals of Epidemiology (outstanding reviewer status 2015) Orthopedics Spine The Spine Journal Lancet Mayo Clinic Proceedings Annals of Biomechanical Engineering Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine Acta Neurologica Scandanavica Medical Science Monitor Pain Research & Management Journal of Back and Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) Biosecurity & Bioterrorism Annals of Medical and Health Sciences Research Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair International Research Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences Jurimetrics Law, Probability, and Risk International Journal of Molecular Sciences Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine Arthritis BMC Pediatrics Journal of Back and Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology Healthcare Expert Review of Medical Devices BMC Cancer 3 4 COURSES TAUGHT PHPM 574 Forensic & Trauma Epidemiology Department of Public Health and Preventive Medicine Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine Portland, Oregon 2006-2013 Principles of Forensic Medicine and Forensic Epidemiology Forensic Psychiatry Fellowship Department of Psychiatry Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine Portland, Oregon – 2011 to present PHPM 503 Thesis Advising Department of Public Health and Preventive Medicine Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine Portland, Oregon 2005-present PHPM 507 Injury and Trauma Epidemiology Department of Public Health and Preventive Medicine Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine Portland, Oregon 1999 – 2005 Forensic Epidemiology and Bioterrorism Charles County Department of Public Health College of Southern Maryland, Waldorf, Maryland 2014 ACTIVITIES and HONORS Top 10 Reviewer 2019, Orthopedics Affiliate Member, Faculty of Forensic and Legal Medicine, Royal College of Medicine. London, UK. Faculty, course designer and keynote speaker, “When Science Meets Law: Forensic Epidemiology in Medicolegal Practice.” Summer school course, Radboud Medical Center, Nijmegen, Netherlands, August 13-17, 2018. Fulbright fellowship, US Department of State, Forensic Epidemiology in Forensic Medicine, March 1-15, Maastricht, Netherlands. Senatorial letter of commendation, Louisiana Senate (Sen. Jon Milkovich), January 25, 2017. Keynote speaker, Gran Sesión de Epidemiología Forense. November 18, 2016 Universidad Libre, Seccional Cali, Colombia. Vice Chair, American Academy of Forensic Sciences Standards Board Medicolegal Death Investigation Consensus Body – 2016-present Member, American Academy of Forensic Sciences Standards Board Medicolegal Death Investigation Consensus Body – 2016 to present Affiliate Medical Examiner, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, 2014 to present Member, Scientific Advisory Board, International Conference on Forensic Inference and Statistics. August 2014, Leiden, The Netherlands Reviewer, National Aeronautical Space Administration (NASA) 2011 Past president, International Cellular Medicine Society, 2009 to 2012 Founding member, International Cellular Medicine Society, 2009 Member, Research Planning Committee, North American Spine Society 2007-2009 Member, Complementary Medicine Committee, North American Spine Society 2007-2009 Special Deputy Sheriff (Forensics), Vehicular Homicide Investigator, Clackamas County, Oregon, 2007-2009 Member, Crash Reconstruction and Forensic Technology (CRAFT) multidisciplinary law enforcement fatal crash investigation team, Clackamas County, Oregon, 2002-2013 Consultant Forensic Trauma Epidemiologist to the Medical Examiner Division of the Oregon Department of State Police – Occupant Kinematics, 1999-2006 Deputy Medical Examiner, Marion County, Oregon. 2000-2005 Moderator, Engineering sciences section, American Academy of Forensic Sciences 62nd Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA 2010 5 Co-Chair, International Whiplash Trauma Congress V, Lund, Sweden. 2011 Co-Chair, International Whiplash Trauma Congress IV, Miami, FL. October 2007. Co-Chair, International Whiplash Trauma Congress III, Portland, OR. June 2006. Co-Chair, International Whiplash Trauma Congress II, Breckenridge, CO. February 2005. Co-Chair, International Whiplash Trauma Congress I, Denver, CO. October, 2003 Co-Chair, Forensic Section, International Traffic Medicine Association. Budapest, Hungary. September, 2003 Member, Blue Ribbon Panel Congressional Task Force on roller coaster-induced brain injury. Funded by a grant from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development 2002-2003 President, Spinal Injury Foundation. Denver, CO 2002-2009 Member, Marion-Polk County C.R.A.S.H. Team - Occupant Kinematics Consultant 1999-2004 Scientific Chair, North American Whiplash Trauma Congress. Victoria, British Columbia 1999 BOARD CERTIFICATION AND ORGANIZATIONS American Academy of Forensic Sciences, Pathology/ Biology section Fellow (2016-present) Member (2008-2016) Faculty of Forensic & Legal Medicine, Royal College of Physicians, Affiliate Member ACTAR Accredited Crash Reconstructionist, Accreditation Commission for Traffic Accident Reconstruction, Accreditation #1581 (December 2005 through December 2024) Crash Data Retrieval Technician I & II Certification in basic and advanced crash reconstruction - Northwestern University Diplomate, American Academy of Pain Management Member, Fulbright Association Member, American College of Epidemiology Member, Association for the Advancement of Automotive Medicine Member, Sigma Xi Scientific Honor Society Member, Society of Automotive Engineers Past member, International Traffic Medicine Association Fellow, International College of Chiropractic Inactive member, North American Spine Society Past member, Forensic Accident Reconstructionists of Oregon GRANTS 2017-2020 Fulbright scholarship, Fulbright Specialist program, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs and World Learning, United States Department of State. 2015 National Science Foundation Industry/University Cooperative Research Centers Program, NSF 13-594 Planning Grant: I/UCRC for Advanced Research in Forensic Science, National Center for Research on Forensic Epidemiology. Principal Investigator. 2011-2013 World Health Organization – research grant for Rwandan study of relationship between genocide and suicide and homicide victimization and offending. $50,000. Project No: AFRWA 1005685, Award No: 53975. 2010-2015 Centers for Disease Control (Administered by National University of Rwanda and OHSU) SPH/CDC $200,000 over 4 years. 2002-2003 National Institute of Child Health and Human Development – Blue Ribbon Task Force on Roller Coaster Associated Brain Injury. $75,000. DISSERTATION SUPERVISION/MENTORING Ellen Strömmer BA BS MPH – PhD candidate, CAPHRI School for Public Health and Primary Care, Maastricht University Medical Center (2018 to present) David Brunarski MSc, DC - PhD candidate, CAPHRI School for Public Health and Primary Care, Maastricht University Medical Center (2019 to present) 6 Wendy Leith MS MPH – PhD candidate, CAPHRI School for Public Health and Primary Care, Maastricht University Medical Center (2018 to present) Paul Nolet MPH, MSc, DC – PhD candidate, CAPHRI School for Public Health and Primary Care, Maastricht University Medical Center (2017 to present) Huijie Wang B.Med,, M.Med. – PhD candidate, CAPHRI School for Public Health and Primary Care, Maastricht University Medical Center (2017-2018) Dritan Bijko MD MSc – PhD candidate, CAPHRI School for Public Health and Primary Care, Maastricht University Medical Center (2017) Putri Dianita MD – PhD candidate, CAPHRI School for Public Health and Primary Care, Maastricht University Medical Center (2015 to present) Frank Franklin Ph.D., J.D. (2013), Earle Mack School of Law, Drexel University Bonnie Colville-Ebeling MD – PhD candidate (2012-15) University of Copenhagen, Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Forensic Medicine Dimitrios Papadakis BSc, MRes, Dr.rer.nat. (2012-present) independent mentoring Wendy Leith MS – MPH (2015) Department of Public Health & Preventive Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine Konrad Dobbertin – MPH (2011) Department of Public Health & Preventive Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine Apostolo Alexandridis – MPH (2011) - Department of Public Health & Preventive Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine Wilson Rubanzana MD – PhD (2016) National University of Rwanda, School of Public Health, Kigali, Rwanda Catherine Maddux-Gonzalez – MPH (2009) – Department of Public Health & Preventive Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine Laura Criddle MS, RN – PhD (2008) Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine, School of Nursing Peter Harmer PhD – MPH (2006) Department of Public Health & Preventive Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine PUBLICATIONS Peer-reviewed journal articles 1. Strömmer EMF, Leith WM, Zeegers MP, Freeman MD. Does Excited Delirium cause death, or does death cause Excited Delirium? A research synthesis and analysis of the literature. For Sci Med Path (in review). 2. Freeman MD. Forensic epidemiologic analysis of the cause of an unexpected teen suicide following ingestion of mis-dispensed isosorbide mononitrate. For Sci Int Rep 2020: doi.org/10.1016/j.fsir.2020.100093 3. Dianita Ika Melia P, Herkutanto H, Atmadja DS, Cordner S, Eriksson A, Kubat B, Kumar A, Payne-James J, Rubanzana W, Uhrenholt L, Freeman MD, Zeeger MP. The PERFORM-P (Principles of Evidence-based Reporting in FORensic Medicine-Pathology version) Guideline. Forensic Sci Int (in review) 4. Dianita Ika Melia P, Freeman MD, Herkutanto H, Zeeger MP. A review of causal inference in forensic medicine. For Sci Med Path 2020:doi.org/10.1007/s12024-020-00220-9. 5. Freeman MD, Katz EA, Rosa SL, Gatterman BD, Strömmer EMF, Leith WM. Diagnostic accuracy of videofluoroscopy for symptomatic cervical spine injury following whiplash trauma. Int J Environ Res Public Health 2020;17:1693 ; doi:10.3390/ijerph17051693 7 6. Centeno C, Cartier C, Stemper I, Dodson E, Azuike U, Williams C, Hyzy M, Silva O, Steinmetz N, Freeman MD. The treatment of bone marrow lesions associated with advanced knee osteoarthritis: comparing intra-osseous and intra-articular injections with bone marrow concentrate and platelet-rich plasma. (in press) 7. Nolet P, Emery P, Kristman E, Zeegers M, Freeman MD. Exposure to a motor vehicle collision and the risk of future back pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Accid Analysis Prev (in press) 8. Uhrenholt L, Thomsen CK, Boel LWT, Hansen K, Freeman MD. The relationship between head and neck injuries and helmet use in fatal motorcycle and moped crashes. (submitted) 9. Freeman MD, Leith WM. Estimating the number of traffic crash-related cervical spine injuries in the United States; an analysis and comparison of national crash and hospital data. Accident Analysis and Prevention 2020: doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aap.2020.105571. 10. Nolet P, Emery P, Kristman E, Zeegers M. Freeman MD. Exposure to a motor vehicle collision and the risk of future neck pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis. PM R 2019 Apr 25. doi: 10.1002/pmrj.12173. 11. Freeman MD. Medicolegal investigation of Vibrio parahaemolyticus-related foodborne illness as the cause of Guillain-Barré Syndrome. Forensic Science International: Reports 2019:doi.org/10.1016/j.fsir.2019.100004. 12. Freeman MD. Concussion risk from helmeted sports; A reexamination of data and methods. J Forensic Biomed 2018;9:139. doi:10.4172/2090-2697.1000139. 13. Centeno C, Markle J, Dodson E, Stemper I, Hyzy M, Williams C, Ichim T, Freeman MD Symptomatic anterior cruciate ligament tears treated with percutaneous injection of autologous bone marrow concentrate: a non-controlled registry study J Translational Med 2018;16:246 https://doi.org/10.1186/s12967-018-1623-3. 14. Dianita Ika Melia P, Freeman MD, Herkutanto H, Zeeger MP. A review of the diversity in taxonomy, definitions, scope, and roles in forensic medicine: Implications for evidence-based practice. For Sci Med Path 2018;14(4):460-8. 15. Rubanzana W, Hedt-Gauthier BL, Ntaganira J, Freeman MD. Exposure to genocide as a risk factor for homicide perpetration in Rwanda: A population-based case-control study. J Interpers Violence 2018;33(12):1855-70. 16. Centeno C, Markle J, Dodson E, Stemper I, Hyzy M, Williams C, Freeman MD. A specific protocol of autologous bone marrow concentrate and platelet products versus exercise therapy for symptomatic knee osteoarthritis: a randomized controlled trial. J Translational Med 2018;16:355 https://doi.org/10.1186/s12967-018-1736-8. 17. Freeman MD, Leith WM. The epidemiology of tire failure-related traffic crashes. SAE Technical Paper 2018-01-5031, 2018, doi:10.4271/2018-01-5031. 18. Freeman MD. A practicable and systematic approach to medicolegal causation. Orthopedics 2018;41(2):70-2. 19. Centeno C, Markle J, Dodson E, Stemper I, Hyzy M, Williams C, Freeman MD. The safety and efficacy of using lumbar epidural injection of platelet lysate for treatment of radicular pain. J Exp Orthopaedics 2017;4:38. 8 20. Centeno C, Markle J, Dodson E, Stemper I, Williams C, Hyzy M, Ichim T, Freeman MD. Treatment of lumbar degenerative disc disease-associated radicular pain with culture- expanded autologous mesenchymal stem cells J Translational Medicine 2017;15:197. 21. Williams KE. Freeman MD. The role of the medical examiner/ coroner system in creating a public database for surveillance and information sharing on drug overdose deaths. Academic Forensic Pathology. 2017;7(1):60-72. 22. Leith W, Lambert W, Boenhlein J, Freeman MD. The association between gabapentin and suicidality in bipolar patients. Int Clin Psychopharm 2018 doi:10.1097/YIC.0000000000000 242. 23. Centeno C, Markle J, Dodson E, Stemper I, Williams C, Hyzy M, Freeman MD. Symptomatic anterior cruciate ligament tears treated with percutaneous injection of autologous bone marrow concentrate: a non-controlled prospective registry study. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders (in press). 24. Freeman MD, Goodyear S, Leith W. Risk factors for neonatal brachial plexus injury; a multistate epidemiologic study of matched maternal and newborn discharge records. Int J Gynecology & Obstetrics 2017;136(3):331-336. 25. Freeman MD, Zeegers M. Forensic Epidemiology: An evidence-based system for analyzing individual causation in a medicolegal setting. Austin J Public Health Epidemiol 3(3):2016. ISSN: 2381-9014 26. Westergren H, Larson L, Carlsson A, Joud A, Freeman MD, Malmstrom E-M. Sex-based differences in chronic pain distribution in a cohort of patients with post-traumatic neck pain. Disabil Rehabil 2017 DOI: 10.1080/09638288.2017.1280543 27. Nyström A, Freeman MD. Central sensitization is modulated following trigger point anesthetization in patients with chronic pain following whiplash trauma. A double-blind, placebo-controlled, cross-over study. Pain Med 2017;0:1-6. 28. Freeman MD, Zeegers M. Principles and applications of forensic epidemiology in the medicolegal setting. Law, Probability, & Risk 2015; doi:10.1093/lpr/mgv010. 29. Centeno CJ, Al-Sayegh H, Freeman MD et al. A multi-center analysis of adverse events among 2,372 adult patients undergoing adult autologous stem cell therapy for orthopedic conditions. International Orthopedics DOI 10.1007/s00264-016-3162-y. 30. Freeman MD. Medicolegal causation analysis of a lumbar spine fracture following a low speed rear impact traffic crash. J Case Rep Prac 2015; 3(2): 23-29. 31. Uhrenholt L, Freeman MD, Webb A, Pedersen M, Thorup-Boel LW. Fatal subarachnoid hemorrhage associated with internal carotid artery dissection resulting from whiplash trauma. Forens Sci Med Path 2015;11(4):564-9. 32. Centeno CJ, Al-Sayegh H, Bashir J, Freeman MD. A prospective study of the safety and efficacy of autologous bone marrow concentrate for the treatment of rotator cuff tears and shoulder osteoarthritis J Pain Res 2015;8:1-8. 33. Centeno CJ, Al-Sayegh H, Bashir J, Freeman MD. A dose response analysis of bone marrow concentrate injections for knee osteoarthritis. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders (Section: Orthopedics and biomechanics) 2015;16:258. doi: 10.1186/s12891-015-0714-z. 9 34. Rubanzana W, Ntanganira J, Freeman MD, Hedt-Gauthier B, Risk factors for homicide victimization in post-genocide Rwanda: a population -based case- control study. BMC Public Health 2015;15(1):809. 35. Rubanzana W, Hedt-Gauthier B, Ntanganira J, Freeman MD. Exposure to genocide as a risk factor for suicide in Rwanda. J Epidemiol Community Health 2015 Feb;69(2):117-22. 36. Westergren H, Freeman MD, Malmström E-M. The whiplash enigma: still searching for answers. Scand J Pain 2014; http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/ j.sjpain.2014.08.003. 37. Centeno CJ, Pitts J, Al-Sayegh H, Freeman MD. Efficacy and Safety of Bone Marrow Concentrate for Osteoarthritis of the Hip; Treatment Registry Results for 196 Patients. J Stem Cell Res Ther 2014;4:242. doi: 10.4172/2157-7633.1000242 38. Centeno CJ, Pitts J, Al-Sayegh H, Freeman MD. Efficacy of autologous bone marrow concentrate for knee osteoarthritis with and without adipose graft. Biomed Res Int 2014. doi:10.1155/2014/370621 39. Centeno CJ, Pitts J, Al-Sayegh H, Freeman MD. Anterior cruciate ligament tears treated with percutaneous injection of autologous bone marrow nucleated cells; a pilot study. J Pain Res 2015;8:1–11. 40. Freeman MD, Cahn PJ, Franklin FA. Applied forensic epidemiology. Part 1: medical negligence. OA Epidemiology 2014;2(1):2. 41. Koehler S, Freeman MD. Forensic epidemiology; a methodology for investigating and quantifying specific causation. Forens Sci Med Path 2014 Jun;10(2):217-22. 42. Centeno CJ, Freeman MD. Percutaneous injection of autologous, culture-expanded mesenchymal stem cells into carpo-metacarpal hand joints: A case series with an untreated comparison group. Wien Med Wochenschr 2013:DOI 10.1007/s10354-013-0222-4 43. Freeman MD, Eriksson A, Leith W. Head and neck injury patterns in fatal falls: epidemiologic and biomechanical considerations. J Forensic Legal Med 2014;21:64-70. 44. Colville-Ebeling B, Freeman MD, Banner J, Lynnerup N. Autopsy practice in forensic pathology – evidence-based or experience-based? A review of autopsies performed in a case of multiple, simultaneous deaths. J Forensic Legal Med 2014;22:33-6. 45. Freeman MD, Eriksson A, Leith W. Injury pattern as an indication of seat belt failure in ejected vehicle occupants J Forensic Sci 2014; 59(5):1271-4. 46. Dobbertin KM, Freeman MD, Lambert WE, Lasarev MR, Kohles SS. The relationship between vehicle roof crush and head, neck and spine injury in rollover crashes. Accid Anal Prev 2013;58:46-52. 47. Centeno CJ, Schultz JR, Cheever M, Freeman M, Faulkner S, Robinson S. A Case Series of Percutaneous Treatment of Non-Union Fractures with Autologous, Culture Expanded, Bone Marrow Derived, Mesenchymal Stem Cells and Platelet Lysate. J Bioengineer & Biomedical Sci S2:007 doi:10.4172/2155- 9538.S2-007 48. Woodham M, Woodham A, Skeate JG, Freeman MD. Long-Term Lumbar Multifidus Muscle Atrophy Changes Documented With Magnetic Resonance Imaging; A Case Series. Radiology Case Reports 2014;8(5):27-34 10 49. Wendlova J, Freeman MD. The Slovak Regression Model of Fall-Related Femoral Neck Fracture Risk. Journal of Forensic Biomechanics Vol. 4 2013), Article ID 235595, 5 pages doi:10.4303/jfb/235595 50. Freeman MD, Dobbertin K, Kohles SS, Uhrenholt L, Eriksson A. Serious head and neck injury as a predictor of occupant position in fatal rollover crashes. Forensic Sci Int 2012;222:228–33. 51. Freeman MD, Kohles SS. An examination of the threshold criteria for the evaluation of specific causation of mesothelioma following a history of significant exposure to chrysotile asbestos-containing brake dust, Int J Occ Env Hlth 2012;18(4):329-36. 52. Freeman MD, Fuerst M. Does the FDA have regulatory authority over adult autologous stem cell therapies? FDCA 21 CFR 1271 and the Emperor’s New Clothes. J Transl Med 2012;10(1):60. 53. Freeman MD, Everson T, Kohles SS. Forensic epidemiologic and biomechanical analysis of a pelvic cavity blowout injury associated with ejection from a personal watercraft (jet-ski). J Forens Sci 2012 doi: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2012.02250.x 54. Freeman MD, Kohles SS. Plasma levels of polychlorinated biphenyls, non-Hodgkin lymphoma, and causation. J Environ Public Health 2012;2012:258981. doi: 10.1155/2012/258981. Review. 55. Centeno CJ, Fuerst M, Faulkner SJ, Freeman MD. Is cosmetic platelet-rich plasma a drug to be regulated by the Food and Drug Administration? J Cosm Derm 2011;10:171–3. 56. Centeno CJ, Schultz JR, Cheever M, Freeman M, Faulkner S, Robinson S, Hanson R. Safety and Complications Reporting Update on the Re-Implantation of Culture-Expanded Mesenchymal Stem Cells Using Autologous Platelet Lysate Technique. Cur Stem Cell Res & Ther 2011;6(4):XX 57. Freeman MD, Kohles SS. Application of the Hill Criteria to the Causal Association of Post- Traumatic Headache and Assault. Egypt J Forensic Sci 2011;1:35-40. 58. Freeman MD, Kohles SS. Application of the Bradford-Hill Criteria for Assessing Specific Causation in Post-Traumatic Headache. Brain Inj Prof 2011;8(1):26-8. 59. Freeman MD, Kohles SS. An Evaluation of Applied Biomechanics as an adjunct to systematic specific causation in forensic medicine. Wien Med Wochenschr 2011;161:1-11. 60. Uhrenholt L, Freeman MD, Jurik AG, Jensen LJ, Gregersen M, Boel LW, Kohles SS, Thomsen AH. Esophageal injury in fatal rear-impact collisions. Forensic Sci Int 2011;206(1- 3):e52-7. 61. Freeman MD. A Bayesian assessment of unexplained fracture as a forensic test of child abuse; quantification of uncertainty using the Error Odds approach. Acta Medicinae Legalis et Socialis 2010:179-84. 62. Nystrom NA, Champagne LP, Freeman MD, Blix E. Surgical fasciectomy of the trapezius muscle combined with neurolysis of the spinal accessory nerve; results and long-term follow- up in 30 consecutive cases of refractory chronic whiplash syndrome. J Brachial Plexus and Peripheral Nerve Injury 2010:5;7. 11 63. Centeno CJ, Schultz J, Cheever M, Robinson B, Freeman MD, Marasco W. Safety of autologous MSC transplantation: an in vivo MRI study of transplanted MSCs culture- expanded using a novel, platelet-lysate technique. Cur Stem Cell Res & Ther 2010;5:81-93. 64. Dagenais S, Gay RE, Tricco A, Mayer, JM, Freeman MD. North American Spine Society Contemporary Concepts in Spine Care: Spinal Manipulation Therapy for Acute Low Back Pain Spine J 2010 Oct;10(10):918-40. 65. Uhrenholt L, Schumacher B, Freeman MD. Road traffic fatalities in Aarhus Police District in 2000-2004 - medical investigations and legal consequences. Ugeskr Laeger. 2010 Sep 27;172(39):2683-2687. Danish 66. Freeman MD, Woodham M, Woodham A. The role of the lumbar multifidus in chronic low back pain; a review. PM R 2010 Feb;2(2):142-6. 67. Freeman MD, Centeno CJ, Kohles SS. A systematic approach to clinical determinations of causation in symptomatic spinal disc injury following motor vehicle crash trauma. PM R 2009;1(10):951-6. 68. Freeman MD, Rosa S, Harshfield D, Smith F, Bennett R, Centeno CJ, Kornel E, Nystrom A, Heffez D, Kohles SS. A case-control study of cerebellar tonsillar ectopia and head/neck (whiplash) trauma. Brain Injury 2010;24(7-8):988-94. 69. Freeman MD, Kohles SS. Applications and limitation of forensic biomechanics; a Bayesian perspective. J Forensic Legal Med 2010;17:67-77. 70. Freeman MD, Nystrom A, Centeno C, Hand M. Chronic whiplash and central sensitization; do a trigger points play an important role in pain modulation? J Brachial Plex Peripher Nerve Inj 2009 Apr 23;4:2. 71. Freeman MD, Hand ML, Rossignol AM. Applied Forensic Epidemiology: A Bayesian evaluation of forensic evidence in a vehicular homicide investigation. J Forensic Legal Med 2009;16(2):83-92. 72. Centeno CJ, Busse D, Kisiday J, Keohan C, Freeman M, Karli D Regeneration of meniscus cartilage in a knee treated with percutaneously implanted autologous mesenchymal stem cells. Med Hypothese. 2008 Dec;71(6):900-8. 73. Centeno CJ, Schultz J, Freeman M. Sclerotherapy of Baker's cyst with imaging confirmation of resolution. Pain Physician 2008 Mar-Apr;11(2):257-61. 74. Centeno CJ, Busse D, Kisiday J, Keohan C, Freeman M, Karli D. Increased knee cartilage volume in degenerative joint disease using percutaneously implanted, autologous mesenchymal stem cells. Pain Physician 2008 May;11(3):343-53. 75. Freeman MD, Centeno CJ. A fatal case of secondary gain; a cautionary tale. Amer J Case Reports 2008;9:97-103. 12 76. Centeno CJ, Elkins W, Freeman M, Elliott J, Sterling M, Katz E. Total Cervical Translation as a Function of Impact Vector as Measured by Flexion-Extension Radiography Pain Physician 2007 Sep;10(5):667-71. 77. Freeman MD, Rossignol AC, Hand M. Forensic Epidemiology: A systematic approach to probabilistic determinations in disputed matters. J Forensic Legal Med 2008;15(5):281-90. 78. Centeno CJ, Kisiday J, Freeman MD, Shultz JR. Partial regeneration of the human hip via autologous bone marrow nucleated cell transfer: a case study. Pain Physician 2006;9:135- 7. 79. Croft AC, Freeman MD. Correlating crash severity with injury risk, injury severity, and long- term symptoms in low velocity motor vehicle collisions. Med Sci Monit 2005 Oct;11(10):RA316-21. Epub 2005 Sep 26. 80. Freeman MD, Croft AC, Nicodemus CN, Centeno CJ, Welkins WL. Significant spinal injury resulting from low-level accelerations: A case series of roller coaster injuries. Arch Phys Med Rehab November 2005;86:2126-30. 81. Freeman MD, Croft AC, Rossignol AC, Elkins W. Chronic neck pain and whiplash: a case/control study of the relationship between acute whiplash injuries and chronic neck pain. Pain Res Manag 2006;11(2):79-83. 82. Centeno CJ, Freeman MD, Welkins WL. A review of the literature refuting the concept of minor impact soft tissue injury. Pain Res Manag 2005;10(2):71-4. 83. Centeno C, Elliot J, Elkins W, Freeman M. A prospective case series of fluoroscopically guided cervical prolotherapy for instability with blinded pre and post radiographic reading. Pain Physician 2005;8(1): 84. Centeno CJ, Elkins WL, Freeman M. Waddell's signs revisited? Spine 2004 Jul 1;29(13):1392 85. Freeman MD, Nelson C. Injury Pattern Analysis as a means of driver identification Laboratory Medicine 2004;35(8):502-5. 86. Freeman MD, Olson D. Hemifacial tic following a low-speed motor vehicle crash. J Whiplash Rel Dis 2004;3(1). 87. Freeman MD, Nelson C. Injury pattern analysis as a means of driver identification in a vehicular homicide; a case study. Forensic Examiner Spring 2004;13(1):24-8. 88. Croft AC, Haneline MT, Freeman MD. Low speed frontal crashes and low speed rear crashes: is there a differential risk for injury? Annu Proc Assoc Adv Automot Med. 2002;46:79-91. 89. Croft AC, Herring P, Freeman MD, Haneline MT: The neck injury criterion (NIC): future considerations. Accid Anal Prev 2002;34(2):247-55. 13 90. Freeman MD, Croft AC, Rossignol AM. A critical evaluation of the methodology of a low back pain clinical trial J Manipulative Physio Ther 2000; 23(5):363-4. 91. Freeman MD, Croft AC, Rossignol AM, Weaver DS, Reiser M. A review and methodologic critique of the literature refuting whiplash syndrome. Spine 1999;24(1):86-98. 92. Freeman MD, Croft AC, Rossignol AM. Whiplash Associated Disorders (WAD) - Redefining Whiplash and its Management” by the Quebec Task Force: A Critical Evaluation. Spine 1998;23(9):1043-9. 93. Freeman MD, Fox DD, Richards TR. The superior intracapsular ligament of the sacroiliac joint: confirmation of Illi’s ligament. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1990;13(7):374-90. Non-peer-reviewed publications 1. Freeman MD. The problem with probability. Trial March 2006, 58-61. 2. Croft AC, Freeman MD. Auto insurers and their new role in whiplash prevention—new rules, new risks, new tests. Forum 35(3):9-13, 2005. 3. O’Shanick G, Varney N, Freeman MD, et al. Blue Ribbon Panel Review of the Correlation Between Brain Injury and Roller Coaster Rides (Report to US Congress, Funded by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development). February 25, 2003. 4. Croft AC, Herring P, Freeman MD, Centeno C, Haneline MT, Baric JJ: Late (chronic) whiplash injury. Public health perspectives amidst a controversial literature. JACA 40(8):26- 32, 2003. 5. Freeman MD. Don’t fall for defense fallacies. Trial 2000. 6. Seroussi R, Freeman MD. A review of original research by Brault et al. “Clinical response of human subjects to rear-end automobile collisions” Injury Forum 2000;2(5):49-50. 7. Freeman MD. The epidemiology of acute and chronic whiplash injury in the U.S. Proceedings of HWS-Distorsion (Schleudetrauma) & Leichte Traumatische, Hirnverletzung. Invaliditat und Berufliche Reintegration. Basel, Switzerland. June 29-30, 2000. 8. Freeman MD. Meta-analysis of whiplash prognosis studies. Proceedings of Whiplash 2000, Bath, England. May 16-18, 2000. pp 102-24. 9. Freeman MD, Croft AC, Reiser M. [reprint of A review and methodologic critique of the literature refuting whiplash syndrome] Trial March 1999 10. Croft AC, Freeman MD. From railway spine to whiplash. Topics in Clinical Chiropractic (Trauma) 1998;5(3):54-61. 11. Freeman MD, Croft AC, Reiser M. Die epidemiologie des Schleudertraumas - wo liegt die Schelle Zur Verletzung? (The epidemiology of whiplash - is there a reliable threshold for 14 whiplash injury?) HWS-Distortion (Schleudetrauma) & Leichte Traumatische, Hirnverletzung. Edited by Ettlin TM and Mürner J. June 25-6, 1998:99-118. 12. Freeman MD. The first CIREN conference: motor vehicle crash-related trauma and biomechanical engineering. JACA 1998;35(4):54-61. Theses 1. Freeman MD. The Role of Forensic Epidemiology in Evidence-Based Forensic Medical Practice. Thesis for completion of Doctor of Medicine degree, Umeå University. Responsible publisher under Swedish law: the Dean of the Medical Faculty of Umeå University, Printed by: Print och Media, Umeå, Sweden 2013. ISBN: 978-91-7459-729-5 ISSN: 0346-6612 2. Freeman MD. A study of chronic neck pain and whiplash injuries. Thesis for completion of Doctor of Philosophy degree, Oregon State University. UMI Dissertation services, Ann Arbor, MI. 1998:9820108. 3. Freeman MD. Analysis of lumbar spinal strength using the doubly multivariate repeated measures design. Thesis for completion of Master of Public Health degree, Oregon State University. 1995 (unpublished) Books 1. Freeman MD, Zeegers M, Eds. Forensic Epidemiology; Principles and Practice. Elsevier, Amsterdam, NL. 2016 2. Nordhoff L, Freeman MD, Siegmund GP. Human Subject Crash Testing: Innovations and Advances. Society of Automotive Engineers, Detroit MI 2007 3. Berardinelli D, Freeman MD, DeShaw A. From Good Hands to Boxing Gloves; How Allstate Changed Casualty Insurance in America. Trial Guides 2008 4. Freeman MD. Litigating Major Auto Injury and Death Cases; Forensic Science (volume 2 of Litigating Major Auto Injury and Death Cases, Koehler K, Freeman MD). ThomsonWest:2006 5. Freeman MD. Litigating Minor Impact Soft Tissue Cases; Forensic Medicine (volume 2 of Litigating Minor Impact Soft Tissue Cases, Koehler K and Freeman MD). ThomsonWest 2001. Book Chapters 1. Freeman MD. Cervical Sprain and Strain. Medscape. Updated April 2016. Available at: http://emedicine.medscape.com/. 2. Freeman MD, Franklin FA. Criminal Investigation. Chapter 15, in Forensic Epidemiology; Principles and Practice. Freeman M, Zeegers M, Eds. Elsevier, Amsterdam, NL. 2016. 15 3. Freeman MD, Franklin FA, Cahn P. Medical Negligence Investigation. Chapter 14, in Forensic Epidemiology; Principles and Practice. Freeman M, Zeegers M, Eds. Elsevier, Amsterdam, NL. 2016. 4. Freeman MD, Franklin FA. Consumer Product Defect Investigation. Chapter 13, in Forensic Epidemiology; Principles and Practice. Freeman M, Zeegers M, Eds. Elsevier, Amsterdam, NL. 2016. 5. Freeman MD. Motor Vehicle Defect Investigation. Chapter 12, in Forensic Epidemiology; Principles and Practice. Freeman M, Zeegers M, Eds. Elsevier, Amsterdam, NL. 2016. 6. Freeman MD. Traffic Injury Causation Investigation. Chapter 11, in Forensic Epidemiology; Principles and Practice. Freeman M, Zeegers M, Eds. Elsevier, Amsterdam, NL. 2016. 7. Tolley HD, Barnes J, Freeman MD. Survival Analysis. Chapter 10, in Forensic Epidemiology; Principles and Practice. Freeman M, Zeegers M, Eds. Elsevier, Amsterdam, NL. 2016. 8. Faure M, Visscher L, Zeegers M, Freeman MD. The Role of the Expert Witness. Chapter 5, in Forensic Epidemiology; Principles and Practice. Freeman M, Zeegers M, Eds. Elsevier, Amsterdam, NL. 2016. 9. Zeegers M, Bours M, Freeman MD. Methods used in Forensic Epidemiologic Analysis. Chapter 3, in Forensic Epidemiology; Principles and Practice. Freeman M, Zeegers M, Eds. Elsevier, Amsterdam, NL. 2016. 10. Freeman MD, Haneline M. Unintentional and Inte ntional Injuries. Chapter 7, in An Introduction to Public Health in Chiropractic, Jones & Bartlett. 11. Freeman MD, Centeno CJ, Kornel E. Acute cervical spine trauma. British Medical Journal, BMJ in Practice. Available online at: https://online.epocrates.com/noFrame/showPage.do?method=diseases&MonographId=94 4 12. Hunter OK, Freeman MD. Cervical Sprain and Strain. eMedicine from WebMD. Updated July 15, 2009. Available at: http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/306176-overview. 13. Freeman MD. Forensic considerations in the mild traumatic brain injury case. In: Mild Traumatic Brain Injury; Onset, Consequences, & Outcomes Eds. O’Shanick G, Varney N. Springer (in press) 14. Freeman MD. The epidemiologist as forensic scientist pp 178-9. In: Principles and Practice of Epidemiology: An Engaged Approach, Rossignol AM. McGraw-Hill, NY, NY 2007 15. Freeman MD, Nordoff LS. Crash Injury Thresholds, (Ch. 14) in Nordhoff LS. Motor vehicle collision injuries: Biomechanics, diagnosis & management. Jones and Bartlett Publishing, Boston MA 2005. 16. Murphy D, Freeman MD. Management of neck pain and related disorders. In Principles of Chiropractic Text, Haldeman S, Editor in Chief. Third Edition, 2004: 969-998. 16 17. Freeman MD, Croft AC. The Controversy over Late Whiplash: Are Chronic Symptoms after Whiplash Real? in: Whiplash Injuries, Edited by M. Szpalski and R. Gunzburg. Lippencott- Raven. September 1997 Scientific and Peer-reviewed Conference Proceedings and Abstracts 1. Freeman MD, Freeman EM. Diagnostic accuracy of unexplained intracranial hemorrhage as an indicator of abusive head trauma, in the context of a coagulopathy Proceedings of 72th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences 2020 Feb 17-22: Anaheim, CA. 2. Rosa S, Baird J, Freeman MD. Chiari, CSF flow, and upper cervical misalignment; observations from upright MRI studies. Chiari, Syringomyelia, and EDS, June 26-28, 2019, Niagara Falls, NY 3. Nolet P, Emery P, Kristman E, Zeegers M. Freeman MD. Exposure to a motor vehicle collision and the risk of future neck pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis. 19th Annual Scientific Conference of the Canadian Spine Society, February 27 - March 2, 2019, Toronto, CA. 4. Freeman MD, Williams K, Eriksson A. Ballistic analysis of an attempted murder using a porcine model. Proceedings of 70th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences 2018 Feb 19-23: Seattle, WA. H130. 5. Freeman MD, Freeman EM. A probabilistic analysis of the cause of a traffic death following 2 crashes using national crash data. Proceedings of 70th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences 2018 Feb 19-23: Seattle, WA. H121. 6. Freeman MD, Lukasevic T, Williams K, Eriksson A. Characteristics of traffic crash related blunt traumatic aortic injury. Proceedings of 68th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences 2016 Feb 22-26: Las Vegas, NV H61:773-5. 7. Freeman MD. Concussion risk associated with head impact; an analysis of pooled data from helmeted sports. Proceedings of the 12th Annual Conference of the North American Brain Injury Society J Head Trauma Rehab 2015;30(3):E72-3. 8. Franklin F, Freeman MD. An analysis of the causal relationship between maternal/ prenatal cocaine use and stillbirth: results of a national hospital database study. Proceedings of 67th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences 2015 Feb 16-21: Orlando, FL H154:975-6. 9. Freeman MD. Biomechanical, Mechanical, and Epidemiologic Characteristics of Low Speed Rear Impact Collisions. Proceedings of 67th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences 2015 Feb 16-21: Orlando, FL. D11:517-8. 10. Freeman MD, Cahn P. An unusual case of commotio cordis resulting from a side impact airbag deployment. Proceedings of the AAFS Scientific Session of the World Forensic Festival, October 12-18, 2014, Seoul, Korea 11. Williams K, Freeman MD, et al. The investigation of a cluster of fentanyl overdose deaths: how the use of epidemiologic surveillance and outbreak methods resulted in the rapid identification of the source of a public health crisis. Acad Forensic Pathol 2014;4(Suppl):S- 4. 17 12. Freeman MD. Forensic Applications of Epidemiology in Civil and Criminal Litigation. 9th International Conference on Forensic Inference and Statistics August 19-22, 2014, Leiden, NL 13. Rubanzana W, Freeman MD, Hedt-Gauthier B. Exposure to genocide and risk of suicide in Rwanda: a population-based case-control study. 20th IEA World Congress of Epidemiology. August 2014, Anchorage, AK. 14. Freeman MD, Uhrenholt L. Investigation of a disputed mechanism of diffuse axonal injury following a low speed frontal crash. Proceedings of 66th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences 2014 Feb 17-22: Seattle (WA). 1984:367-8. 15. Freeman MD, Cahn P. Cause of death following opiate overdose; a forensic epidemiologic investigation of comparative risk. Proceedings of 66th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences 2014 Feb 17-22: Seattle (WA). 1984:396. 16. Rubanzana W, Freeman MD, Hedt-Gauthier B. Risk factors for homicide victimization in Rwanda, post Genocide: A forensic epidemiological investigation. Proceedings of 66th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences 2014 Feb 17-22: Seattle (WA). 1984:564-5. 17. Colville-Ebeling B, Freeman MD. An Evaluation of the Discriminatory Power of Clinical Diagnostic Findings of Abusive Head Trauma in U.S. Hospitals. Proceedings of 66th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences 2014 Feb 17-22: Seattle (WA). 1984:346-7. 18. Hatten B, Freeman MD, Horowitz Z. Coral Snake Envenomations 2001-2011: Antivenin Use and Outcomes. Proceedings of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine. 2013, Annual Meeting in Atlanta, Georgia, May 14-18, 2013. 19. Rubanzana W, Freeman MD. Exposure to effects of genocide as a risk factor for intentional death in Rwanda: a forensic epidemiological investigation. Scand J Forens Med 2012;18(1):117. 20. Freeman MD, Dobbertin K, Kohles SS, Uhrenholt L, Eriksson A. Serious head and neck injury as a predictor of occupant position in fatal rollover crashes. Scand J Forens Med 2012;18(1):34-5. 21. Freeman MD, Uhrenholt L. Self-defense or attempted murder? A combined ballistic and traffic crash reconstruction of a Texas shooting. Scand J Forens Med (2012;18(1):51. 22. Freeman MD. Applied forensic epidemiology: the evaluation of individual causation in wrongful death cases using relative risk. Scand J Forens Med (2012;18(1):25. 23. Uhrenholt L, Webb A, Pedersen M, Christensen HW, Freeman MD. Does whiplash trauma result in somatic injury. Scand J Forens Med (2012;18(1):121 24. Freeman M, Uhrenholt L. Rollover collisions; the effect of restraint use on skull vault fractures. 2011. Poster session presented at Årsmøde i Dansk Selskab for Retsmedicin og Dansk Selskab for Ulykkes- og Skadeforebyggelse [The Danish Traffic Medicine Society of the Danish Society for Forensic Medicine] November 3-5, 2011] Grenå, Denmark. 25. Uhrenholt L, Freeman M, Jurik AG, Jensen LL, Gregersen MEG, Boel LWT et al. Evidence of somatic injury in rear-impact collisions - esophagus injuries. 2011. Poster session presented at Årsmøde i Dansk Selskab for Retsmedicin og Dansk Selskab for Ulykkes- og 18 Skadeforebyggelse [The Danish Traffic Medicine Society of the Danish Society for Forensic Medicine] November 3-5, 2011] Grenå, Denmark. 26. Uhrenholt L, Freeman M. How microscopy can explain traffic crash-related cervical spine injury. 2011. Poster session presented at Årsmøde i Dansk Selskab for Retsmedicin og Dansk Selskab for Ulykkes- og Skadeforebyggelse [The Danish Traffic Medicine Society of the Danish Society for Forensic Medicine] November 3-5, 2011] Grenå, Denmark.