Evidence of arteriosclerosis in cremated remains

American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 277-280

  Warren, Michael W ^a,b   Falsetti, Anthony B ^b   Hamilton, William F ^c   Levine, Lowell J ^d  

^a University of Florida   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^c District 8 Medical Examiner's Office   (United States)

^d New York Stt Police Forensic I   (United States)

Author keywords

Arteriosclerosis; Cremation; Forensic anthropology; Human identification

Indexed keywords

ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; FORENSIC IDENTIFICATION; HUMAN; PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY; POSTHUMOUS CARE;

ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; FORENSIC MEDICINE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; MORTUARY PRACTICE;

EID: 0032855377     PISSN: 01957910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000433-199909000-00012     Document Type: Article

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