Quantification of forensic DNA from various regions of human teeth

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 622-625

  Gaytmenn, Roshale ^a   Sweet, David ^b  

^a Florida Dept of Law Enforcement   (United States)

^b Bureau of Legal Dentistry   (Canada)

Author keywords

DNA; Forensic science; Fragmented; Human identification; Teeth

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DENTISTRY; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA EXTRACTION; FORENSIC IDENTIFICATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SCHOOL CHILD; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TOOTH CROWN; TOOTH ROOT;

EID: 0038711008     PISSN: 00221198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1520/jfs2002372     Document Type: Conference Paper

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