The scientific investigation of mass graves
By: Margaret Cox ... [et al.].
Contributors: Cox, Margaret, 1950-
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Cambridge; New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780521865876
Subjects: Forensic sciences -- Standards; Autopsy -- Standards; Criminal investigation; Crime scene searches; Mass burials; War crimes; Forensic Anthropology -- standards; Autopsy -- standards; Exhumation -- standards; Homicide; War Crimes
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Protocols for the investigation of mass graves; title: Health and safety; title: Scene of crime examination; title: Search, location, excavation, and recovery; title: Mortuary procedures I: pathology, radiography, and the role of the anatomical pathology technologist; title: Mortuary procedures II: skeletal analysis 1: basic procedures and demographic assessment; title: Mortuary procedures III: skeletal analysis 2: techniques for determining identification; title: Forensic sciences; title: Ante-mortem data collection: interaction with families and communities.