Recovery, Analysis, and Identification of Commingled Human Remains
Recovery, Analysis, and Identification of Commingled Human Remains
ISBN: 9781588297693
出版社: Humana Press
出版年: 2008-03-14
页数: 389
定价: USD 129.00
装帧: Hardcover
内容简介
Commingling of human remains presents an added challenge to all phases of the forensic process. This book brings together tools from diverse sources within forensic science to offer a set of comprehensive approaches to handling commingled remains. It details the recovery of commingled remains in the field, the use of triage in the assessment of commingling, various analytical techniques for sorting and determining the number of individuals, the role of DNA in the overall process, ethical considerations, and data management. In addition, the book includes case examples that illustrate techniques found to be successful and those that proved problematic.