Ebook: DNA analysis for missing person identification in mass fatalities
Author: Sozer Amanda C
- Tags: Dead -- Identification., Missing persons -- Identification., Mass casualties -- Management., Forensic pathology., DNA Fingerprinting -- methods., Body Remains., Forensic Anthropology -- methods., Mass Casualty Incidents., MEDICAL -- Forensic Medicine., MEDICAL -- Preventive Medicine., MEDICAL -- Public Health., Missing persons.
- Year: 2014
- Publisher: Taylor & Francis
- Language: English
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Advances in DNA technology have expanded such that forensic DNA profiling is now considered a routine method for identifying victims of mass fatalities. Originating from an initiative funded by a grant from the U.S. Department of State, DNA Analysis for Missing Person Identification in Mass Fatalities presents a collection of training modules that supply comprehensive instruction in these complex techniques. The Read more...
Abstract: Advances in DNA technology have expanded such that forensic DNA profiling is now considered a routine method for identifying victims of mass fatalities. Originating from an initiative funded by a grant from the U.S. Department of State, DNA Analysis for Missing Person Identification in Mass Fatalities presents a collection of training modules that supply comprehensive instruction in these complex techniques. The book begins with a concise overview of DNA analysis methods and their use in identifying victims of mass fatalities. It then goes on to explore:Mass fat