The unidentified decedent reporting system: A model national website registry for the unidentified deceased

American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 106-113

  Hanzlick, Randy ^a,c   Clark, Steven ^b  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Occupational Research and Assessment Inc   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Identification; Missing persons; Unidentified deceased; Websites

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOLOGY; ARTICLE; CADAVER; CASE REPORT; CLOTHING; DEMOGRAPHY; DENTAL INFORMATICS; FINGER DERMATOGLYPHICS; FORENSIC IDENTIFICATION; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERNET; JEWELRY; LAW ENFORCEMENT; MEDICAL EXPERT; ORGANIZATION; PHOTOGRAPHY; COMPUTER INTERFACE; CORONER; FACTUAL DATABASE; FORENSIC MEDICINE; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; REGISTER;

CORONERS AND MEDICAL EXAMINERS; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FORENSIC MEDICINE; HUMANS; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; INTERNET; REGISTRIES; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 45149091792     PISSN: 01957910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PAF.0b013e318174f098     Document Type: Article

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