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Mass Fatality Incidents: a Guide for Human Forensic Identification

Mass Fatality Incidents: a Guide for Human Forensic Identification

This 96-page Special Report provides medical examiners/coroners with guidelines for preparing the portion of the disaster plan concerned with victim identification and summarizes the victim identification process for other first responders. It discusses the integration of the medical examiner/coroner into the initial response process, and presents the roles of various forensic disciplines (including forensic anthropology, radiology, odontology, fingerprinting, and DNA analysis) in victim identification.
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Material Type:
Reference Material
Date Added to MERLOT:
July 9, 2006
Date Modified in MERLOT:
June 12, 2018
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Submitter:
Cathy Swift
Asian American, Native American, Pacific Islander Serving Institution Hispanic Serving Institution
Primary Audience:
College General Ed
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PDF
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Language:
English
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