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Forensic archaeology, forensic anthropology and human rights in Europe.
John Hunter,Megan Brickley,Jean Bourgeois,W. Bouts,Lilly Y.W. Bourguignon,F. Hubrecht,J. de Winne,H. Van Haaster,T. Hakbijl,H. de Jong,L. Smits,L.H. Van Wijngaarden,M. Luschen +12 more
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The paper considers the development of techniques, the need for interdisciplinarity in training and research, the growing importance of satisfying evidential requirements in issues of human rights, while extending development and training into issues of war crime investigations and mass disasters.About:
This article is published in Science & Justice.The article was published on 2001-07-01. It has received 34 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Forensic anthropology & Human rights.read more
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The use of geoscience methods for terrestrial forensic searches
Jamie K. Pringle,Alastair Ruffell,John R. Jervis,Laurance Donnelly,Jennifer McKinley,J.D. Hansen,Ruth M. Morgan,Duncan Pirrie,Mark Harrison +8 more
TL;DR: Geoscience search techniques can complement traditional methodologies in the search for buried objects, including clandestine graves, weapons, explosives, drugs, illegal weapons, hazardous waste and vehicles.
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The philosophy, nature and practice of forensic sediment analysis
Ruth M. Morgan,P.A. Bull +1 more
TL;DR: The forensic geoscience field of forensic geology is a rapidly expanding field that derives its roots from nineteenth-and early-20th-century scientists who both influence and are influenced by literature and fictional writing as mentioned in this paper.
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Electrical resistivity survey to search for a recent clandestine burial of a homicide victim, UK
Jamie K. Pringle,John R. Jervis +1 more
TL;DR: With a significant survey area and a high clay content soil precluding GPR as a geophysical search method, a resistivity survey was instead trialled and seven anomalies with comparative sizes and amplitudes of the simulated burials were identified within the search area and prioritised for further investigation.
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Integrating forensic anthropology into disaster victim identification
TL;DR: Overall, this paper will explain how anthropological expertise can be used to increase accuracy in DVI while reducing the project’s cost and duration.
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The Human Skeleton in Forensic Medicine
TL;DR: The human skeleton in forensic medicine as discussed by the authors is an on-line book provided in this website and it can be used as a reference for any reader to read this book and get great information about forensic medicine.
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Developmental juvenile osteology
TL;DR: The second edition of Developmental Juvenile Osteology incorporates much of the key literature that has been published in the intervening time and acts as a core source for the basic understanding of normal human skeletal development.
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Developmental Juvenile Osteology. By LOUISE SCHEUER and SUE BLACK. (Pp. x+587; fully illustrated; $159 hardback; ISBN 0 12 624000 0.) San Diego: Academic Press. 2000
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A Manual of Forensic Entomology
TL;DR: The publication of this book can be considered as a significant contribution to the forensic science community, as it is the first text in English to deal exclusively with the application of entomology to the Forensic sciences.
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Forensic Entomology: The Utility of Arthropods in Legal Investigations
Jason H. Byrd,James L. Castner +1 more
TL;DR: This work discusses Insects as Toxicological Indicators and the Impact of Drugs and Toxins on Insect Development, and the Role of Aquatic Insects in Forensic Investigations.