Advances in forensic human identification. (©2014)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Xanthé Mallett, Teri Blythe, Rachel Berry.
• Other Names: Mallett, Xanthé; Blythe, Teri; Berry, Rachel
• Contents: Identifying the Unknown; Two Sides of the Same Coin: Missing and Unidentified People; Joe Apps, Louise Vesely, Llian Alys, and Teri Blythe ; Identification: The Coroner’s Perspective; Michael J.C. Burgess ; Identification of Missing Persons and Unidentified Remains in Disaster Victim Identification: Recommendations and Best Practice; Jan Bikker; Child Sex Offender Demographics: Toward an Improved Understanding; Xanthé Mallett and Jann Karp ; Identification from Soft and Hard Tissues; Distinguishing Human from Nonhuman Bone; Diane L. France; Burnt Human Remains Part I: Fire Dynamics; and Body Recovery; Patrick Randolph-Quinney ; Burnt Human Remains Part II: Identification and Laboratory Analysis; Patrick Randolph-Quinney ; Stable Isotopes and Human Provenancing; Eric Bartelink, Rachel Berry, and Lesley Chesson; Multidisciplinary Approach toward the Identification of a Human Skull Found 55 km off the Southeast Coast of Ireland; Gerard Kealy, René Gapert, Laureen Buckley, Marie Cassidy, Jonathan; McNulty, Richard Wright, Robin Foyle, Wolfram Meier-Augenstein, Helen Kemp, Caroline Wilkinson, Christopher Rynn; and Stephen Clifford; Digital and Biometric Evidence; Image Analysis: Forensic Facial Comparison: Issues and Misconceptions; Ray Evans ; Developments in Forensic Facial Composites; Chris Solomon and Stuart Gibson; Virtual Anthropology and Virtopsy in Human Identification; Stephanie L. Davy-Jow and Summer J. Decker; RNA Profiling: A New Tool in Forensic Science; Marielle Vennemann and Antje Huth; Advances in Fingerprint Techniques; Melanie Hargreaves-O’Kane and John Dixon; Legal Issues: An International Perspective; Admissibility of Expert Evidence; Xanthé Mallett ; Expert Scientific Evidence in the Investigation and Prosecution of Child Sexual Abuse in Adversarial Jurisdictions; Fiona E. Raitt; Child Sex Tourism at the US–Mexico Border; Jim Walters and Patricia H. Davis; Forensic Identification and Miscarriages of Justice in England and Wales; Carole McCartney and Clive Walker; Forensic Science Evidence and Miscarriages of Justice; Donald E. Shelton; Future Considerations and Conclusions; Future of Forensic Science in the United Kingdom; Andrew Rennison; Index;
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2014
• Copyright Date: 2014
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxv, 438 pages)
• Subjects: 614/.1; Identification; Dead -- Identification; Forensic pathology; MEDICAL -- Forensic Medicine; MEDICAL -- Preventive Medicine; MEDICAL -- Public Health; Dead -- Identification; Forensic pathology; Identification; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781439825167; 1439825165
• Related ISBNs: 9781439825143
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Print version record.
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