Forensic Experts Offer Guidance On How to Use New Forensic Technologies (IMAGE)

North Carolina State University

Forensic Experts Offer Guidance On How to Use New Forensic Technologies

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These images come from a user manual developed by NC State's Forensic Analysis Laboratory. Advances in recent years allow forensic practitioners to use bone mineral density to extract more information from human remains -- but many forensic experts are unfamiliar with the techniques and technology. Now forensic researchers from NC State have published a step-by-step methodology in the video journal JOVE, providing forensic professionals with a guide that can help them extract as much information as possible from this emerging tool.

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