The scientific investigation of mass graves : towards protocols and standard operating procedures /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
Description:	xxx, 562 p. : ill. ; 27 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
Language:	English
Subject:	Forensic sciences -- Standards. Autopsy -- Standards. Criminal investigation. Crime scene searches. Mass burials. War crimes. Forensic Anthropology -- standards. Autopsy -- standards. Exhumation -- standards. Homicide. War Crimes. Autopsy -- Standards. Crime scene searches. Criminal investigation. Mass burials. War crimes.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7414406

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Other authors / contributors:	Cox, Margaret, 1950-
ISBN:	9780521865876 (hardback) 0521865875 (hardback)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 517-542) and index.

Table of Contents:

1. Introduction and context
2. Protocols for the investigation of mass graves
3. Health and safety
4. Scenes of crime examination
5. Search, location, excavation, and recovery
6. Mortuary procedures I - pathology, radiography and the role of the anatomical pathology technologist
7. Mortuary procedures II - skeletal analysis 1: procedures and demographic assessment
8. Mortuary procedures III - skeletal analysis 2: techniques for determining identification
9. Forensic sciences
10. Ante-mortem data collection: interaction with families and communities

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