Who owns the dead? : the science and politics of death at Ground Zero /

This book is not for the faint of heart. It tells the story of the recovery, identification, and memorialization of the 2,749 people killed in the September 11, 2001, attacks on the World Trade Center in New York City. The twin towers were attacked at just the moment in history when large-scale DNA...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Aronson, Jay D., 1974- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2016.
Subjects:
2001
Mass casualties > Identification.
Forensic anthropology.
Terrorism victims' families > United States > Attitudes.
Memorialization > Political aspects > United States.
September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001 > Political aspects.
Forensic Anthropology
Victimes en masse > Identification.
Anthropologie légale.
Familles de victimes du terrorisme > États-Unis > Attitudes.
Commémorations > Aspect politique > États-Unis.
Attentats du 11 septembre 2001, États-Unis > Aspect politique.
MEDICAL > Forensic Medicine.
MEDICAL > Preventive Medicine.
MEDICAL > Public Health.
SCIENCE / General
Mass casualties.
United States.
Field guides.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • A Tuesday morning in September
  • Fresh kills
  • Identifying the dead
  • Master plan
  • Memorial
  • Remaking the memorial
  • New finds
  • Who owns the dead?

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