Description: BRAND NEW BOOK on how DNA is recovered from bones/teeth & used to identify human remains Title: Forensic Genetic Approaches for Identification of Human Skeletal Remains: Challenges, Best Practices, and Emerging Technologies (ISBN 978-0-12-815766-4) Introduction Chapter 1: Missing Persons & Unidentified Human Remains: The World's Silent Mass DisasterChapter 2: Challenges in Forensic Genetics Investigations of Decomposed or Skeletonized Human Remains: Environmental Exposure, DNA Degradation, Inhibitors, and Low Copy Number (LCN) Guidelines and Best Practices for Handling and Processing Human Skeletal Remains for Genetic StudiesChapter 3: Facilities Design and Workflow Considerations for Processing Unidentified Human Skeletal RemainsChapter 4: Location, Recovery, and Excavation of Human Remains for Forensic TestingChapter 5: Skeletal Microstructure, Bone Diagenesis, Optimal Sample Selection, and Pre-Processing Preparation Techniques for DNA TestingChapter 6: DNA Extraction Methods for Human Skeletal RemainsChapter 7: Quantitative and Qualitative Assessment of DNA Recovered from Human Skeletal Remains Types of DNA Markers and Applications for IdentificationChapter 8: Autosomal Short Tandem Repeat (STR) Profiling of Human Skeletal RemainsChapter 9: Y-chromosome Analysis for Unidentified Human Remains (UHR) InvestigationsChapter 10: Mitochondrial DNA and its Use in the Forensic Analysis of Skeletal Material Chapter 11: X-chromosome short tandem repeats (X-STRs): Applications for Human Remains IdentificationChapter 12: Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs): Ancestry-, Phenotype-, and Identity-Informative SNPsChapter 13: Diallelic Markers: INDELs and INNULs Traditional Platforms, Alternative Strategies, and Emerging Technologies for DNA Analysis of Human Skeletal RemainsChapter 14: Genotyping and Sequencing of DNA Recovered from Human Skeletal Remains using Capillary Electrophoresis (CE)Chapter 15: Rapid DNA Identification of Human Skeletal RemainsChapter 16: Emerging Technologies for DNA Analysis of Challenged Samples Analysis of Genetic Data Recovered from Skeletonized Human RemainsChapter 17: Best Practices in the Development and Effective Use of a Forensic DNA Database for Identification of Missing Persons and Unidentified Human RemainsChapter 18: Software and Database Functionality for Direct Identification and Kinship Analysis: The Mass Fatality Identification System (M-FISys)Chapter 19: Bioinformatic Tools for Interrogating DNA Recovered from Human Skeletal RemainsChapter 20: The Emerging Discipline of Forensic Genetic Genealogy (FGG) Complementary and Multi-Disciplinary Approaches to Assist in Identification of Unidentified Human Skeletal RemainsChapter 21: Forensic Anthropology in a DNA World: How Anthropological Methods Complement DNA-based Identification of Human RemainsChapter 22: Generation of a Personal Chemical Profile from Skeletonized Human RemainsChapter 23: Forensic Odontology: Historical Perspectives and Current Applications for Identification of Human RemainsChapter 24: Forensic Facial Reconstruction of Skeletonized and Highly Decomposed Human Remains Highly informative chapters written by world-renowned experts from the following organizations: Henry C. Lee Institute of Forensic Science; Henry C. Lee College of Criminal Justice and Forensic Sciences; Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI): Gene Codes Forensics; Identifinders International; Armed Forces DNA Identification Laboratory (AFDIL); Armed Forces Medical Examiner System; ANDE Corporation; Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI); California State University's Human Identification Laboratory (Department of Anthropology); Department of Forensic Science at Sam Houston State University (Texas); University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine; Alabama Department of Forensic Sciences; Knox County Regional Forensic Center (Tennessee); National Forensic Academy Outdoor Decomposition Training Facility; Maricopa County Medical Examiner Office (Arizona); Directorate of Forensic Services (Himachal Pradesh, India); Yale School of Medicine (Connecticut); Department of Anthropology, Forensic Science Program, University of Toronto Mississauga (Canada); others.
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Publication Year: 2023
Type: Textbook
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Subject Area: Biomedicine, Cellular Biochemistry, Clinical Pathology, Education, Human Biology, Human Genetics, Human Science, Law, Medical, Molecular Biology, Natural Science, Nature, Science, True Crime, Forensic DNA, Forensic Genetics, Forensic Genomics, Unidentified Human Remains, Missing Persons, Forensic DNA Phenotyping, Forensic Genetic Genealogy, Investigative Genetic Genealogy, Forensic Anthropology, Forensic Odontology, Forensic Art, Forensic Facial Reconstruction, DNA degradation, Degraded DNA, Skeletal Remains, DNA database
Publication Name: Forensic Genetic Approaches for Identification of Human Skeletal
Author: Angie Ambers
Publisher: Elsevier Science & Technology
Item Length: 9.2 in
Subject: Forensic Science, Genetics, Life Sciences / Genetics & Genomics, Pathology, Public Health, Forensic DNA, DNA, Forensic Genetic Genealogy, Forensic Investigative Genetic Genealogy, Unidentified Human Remains, Missing Persons, Forensic Anthropology, Forensic Odontology, Mass graves, Mass Disasters, Humanitarian
Item Width: 7.5 in
Number of Pages: 584 Pages
