Cadaver dogs as a forensic tool: An analysis of prior studies

Journal of Forensic Identification

Volumn 57, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 717-725

  Dorriety, Jonathan K ^a  

^a Kaplan University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; CADAVER; CRIMINOLOGY; DOG; FORENSIC IDENTIFICATION; NONHUMAN; TRAINING;

EID: 36649031873     PISSN: 0895173X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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