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FORENSIC DENTISTRY

NCJ Number
29949
Author(s)
J M CAMERON; B G SIMS
Date Published
1973
Length
167 pages
Annotation
NINE ARTICLES ARE PRESENTED ON THE APPLICATION OF FORENSIC DENTISTRY TO PERSON IDENTIFICATION AND CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION; THE CONTRIBUTORS ARE EXPERTS IN DEALING WITH MATTERS OF FORENSIC DENTISTRY AND ODONTOLOGY.
Abstract
THE FOLLOWING SUBJECTS ARE COVERED: THE MEDICO-LEGAL ROLE OF FORENSIC DENTISTRY IN BRITISH COURTS OF LAW; CASE PRESENTATION AND EXPERT TESTIMONY; THE TOOTH AND AGE DETERMINATION; DENTAL IDENTIFICATION; ANATOMICAL IDENTIFICATION; RADIOLOGICAL IDENTIFICATION; ARCHAEOLOGICAL IDENTIFICATION; MASS DISASTER IDENTIFICATION; BITE MARKS. GRAPHS, DIAGRAMS, AND BLACK-AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPHS ARE USED FOR ILLUSTRATION.