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15.09.2017 | Forensic Forum

Body farms

verfasst von: James Gill

Erschienen in: Forensic Science, Medicine and Pathology | Ausgabe 4/2017

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Anthropology research facilities, so-called body farms, are scientific sites in which the processes of decomposition are studied under specific circumstances [1]. Body farms are a valuable educational endeavor that have scientifically documented the postmortem changes of the human body under various controlled and monitored environmental conditions and circumstances. For budding forensic anthropologists, pathologists, and entomologists it provides a sound framework for the effects and timing of decomposition. …

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Titel: Body farms
verfasst von: James Gill
Publikationsdatum: 15.09.2017
Verlag: Springer US
Erschienen in: Forensic Science, Medicine and Pathology / Ausgabe 4/2017
Print ISSN: 1547-769X
Elektronische ISSN: 1556-2891
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12024-017-9919-9

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Body farms

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Molekularpathologische Untersuchungen im Wandel der Zeit

Vergleichende Pathologie in der onkologischen Forschung

Gastrointestinale Stromatumoren

Personalisierte Medizin in der Onkologie

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