Stable 2H isotope analysis of modern-day human hair and nails can aid forensic human identification

Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry

Volumn 21, Issue 20, 2007, Pages 3279-3285

  Fraser, Isla ^a,b   Meier Augenstein, Wolfram ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^b FORENSIC SCIENCE NORTHERN IRELAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FORENSIC SCIENCE; ISOTOPES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

CONTINUOUS-FLOW ISOTOPE RATIO MASS SPECTROMETRIES; HUMAN HAIR; HUMAN IDENTIFICATION; HUMAN NAILS; ISOTOPE ANALYSIS; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; NAIL SAMPLES; NATURAL ABUNDANCE; Δ+2$/H;

MASS SPECTROMETRY;

EID: 35348939766     PISSN: 09514198     EISSN: 10970231     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/rcm.3209     Document Type: Article

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