Forensic DNA Analysis and the United States Government

Medicine, Science and the Law

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 43-51

  Shapiro, E Donald ^a   Reifler, Stewart ^b  

^a NEW YORK LAW SCHOOL   (United States)

^b Weil Gotshal and Manges LLP   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALIA;

ARTICLE; COURT; DNA DETERMINATION; FORENSIC MEDICINE; GOVERNMENT; HUMAN; LABORATORY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0029851955     PISSN: 00258024     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002580249603600109     Document Type: Article

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