Commingled human remains : methods in recovery, analysis, and identification /

Commingled Human Remains: Methods in Recovery, Analysis, and Identification brings together tools from diverse sources within the forensic science community to offer a set of comprehensive approaches to resolving issues associated with commingled remains. This edition focuses on forensic situations,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Adams, Bradley, Byrd, John
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Burlington : Elsevier Science, 2014.
Temas:
Forensic anthropology.
Forensic pathology.
Identification.
Dead.
Forensic Anthropology > methods
Forensic Pathology > methods
Forensic Anthropology
Forensic Pathology
Cadaver
Anthropologie l�egale.
Pathologie m�edico-l�egale.
Morts.
MEDICAL > Forensic Medicine.
MEDICAL > Preventive Medicine.
MEDICAL > Public Health.
Dead
Forensic anthropology
Forensic pathology
Identification
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover; Commingled Human Remains: Methods in Recovery, Analysis, and Identification; Copyright; Contents; Preface; About the Editors; About the Contributors; Chapter 1
  • Commingling Analysis: Historical and Methodological Perspectives; Separation of Bone and Tooth from Other Materials; References; Chapter 2
  • Spatial Analysis of Mass Grave Mapping Data to Assist in the Reassociation of Disarticulated and Commingled Human Remains; Introduction; Materials and Methods; Results; Discussion; Conclusion; References.
  • Chapter 3
  • Recovery Methods for Cremated Commingled Remains: Analysis and Interpretation of Small Fragments Using a Bioarchaeological ApproachIntroduction; Documentation; Analyses; Interpretation; Summary; Concluding Remarks; References; Chapter 4
  • More Pieces of the Puzzle: F.B.I. Evidence Response Team Approaches to Scenes with Commingled Evidence; Introduction; FBI Evidence Response Team Operational Guidelines and Responsibilities; The 12-Step Approach to Crime Scene Processing; Commingling within Cold Case Exhumations; Conclusions; References.
  • Chapter 5
  • The Use of Radiology in Mass Fatality EventsHistory; Imaging Modalities; Radiation Protection; Application of Radiographic Methods to Mass Fatalities; Conventional Approach; Mass Fatality Investigation Using MDCT; Case Studies; Conclusion; References; Chapter 6
  • A Practical Method for Detecting Commingled Remains Using Epiphyseal Union; Background Information; Foundations for Understanding Epiphyseal Union Sequencing; Designing a Recording Form; Two Examples Demonstrating Use of the Recording Form; Testing the Method; Discussion; Appendix 6-1; Sequence Tree Diagrams.
  • Antenna DiagramAppendix 6-2; Epiphyseal Recording Sheet for Maturational Sequence Analysis; References; Chapter 7
  • Application of Portable X-ray Fluorescence (XRF) for Sorting Commingled Human Remains; Introduction; X-Ray Fluorescence Spectrometry; Use of XRF on Human Skeletal Remains; Materials and Methods; Results; Discussion and Conclusion; References; Chapter 8
  • Osteometric Sorting; Data Sources and Analytical Methods; Models for Osteometric Sorting; Assessment of Results; Conclusion; Appendix 8-1; References.
  • Chapter 9
  • Estimating the Number of Individuals Represented by Commingled Human Remains: A Critical Evaluation of MethodsIntroduction; Factors Affecting Quantification: Bone Preservation and Scale of the Incident; Quantification Techniques; Test for the Accuracy of Visual Pair Matching; Test Application of the MNI and MLNI: Larson Village; Alternative Methods for Estimating the Number of Individuals; Some Comments on Counting Pairs of Bones; Final Considerations; References; Chapter 10
  • Assessment of Commingled Human Remains Using a GIS-Based and Osteological Landmark Approach; Introduction.

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