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Forensic Human Identification: An Introduction explores the variety of biological indicators used in human identification and illustrates the basic principles of each discipline. The text explains how identity is established either irrefutably or statistically through diverse characteristics and mar...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: British Association for Human Identification, Taylor & Francis
Other Authors: Thompson, Timothy James Upton, Black, Sue M.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton : CRC Press, ©2007.
Subjects:
Identification.
Dead > Identification.
Forensic pathology.
Forensic anthropology.
Dead.
Forensic Anthropology
Cadaver
Forensic Pathology
Morts > Identification.
Pathologie médico-légale.
Anthropologie légale.
Morts.
MEDICAL > Forensic Medicine.
Forensic anthropology
Dead
Dead > Identification
Forensic pathology
Identification
Electronic information resources
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Forensic Human Identification: An Introduction explores the variety of biological indicators used in human identification and illustrates the basic principles of each discipline. The text explains how identity is established either irrefutably or statistically through diverse characteristics and markings including tattoos, fillings, retinal scans, and footprints. The first section covers analysis of biomolecular evidence, impression evidence, external and internal physical evidence, facial recognition and reconstruction, methods of communication, and identification from personal effects. The s.
Item Description:"BAHID, British Association for Human Identification."
Physical Description:1 online resource (518 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color), color map
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781420005714
1420005715
1280733047
9781280733048
9780429245213
0429245211