Practical and legal aspects of forensic autopsy expert team operations

Legal Medicine

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 220-232

  Rainio, Juha ^a   Lalu, Kaisa ^a   Ranta, Helena ^a   Takamaa, Kari ^a   Penttilä, Antti ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Autopsy; Exhumation; Forensic pathology; Legal aspects; Mass graves

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CRIMINAL LAW; DOCUMENT EXAMINATION; EQUIPMENT; FORENSIC SCIENCE; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; MEDICAL EXPERT; POLICE; SAFETY; TEAMWORK; TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT; VICTIM; VIOLENCE; YUGOSLAVIA;

EID: 0035164214     PISSN: 13446223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1344-6223(01)00041-4     Document Type: Article

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