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Estimation of Time since Death in Australian Conditions
Author: Hayman Jarvis
Language: EnglishSubject for Estimation of Time since Death in Australian Conditions:
Keywords
Accuracy of modelling time since death; Algor mortis; Autopsy; Best fit mathematical model; Biochemical methods; Comparison of models; Context of body discovery; Cooling formula; Coroners’ reports; Data set problems of temperature and humidity measurement; External body; Fitted and observed relationships; Forensic entomology; Formulation of grading systems; Henssge’s nomogram; Insects; Livor mortis; Mathematical equation of the model; Mathematical models of TSD; Methods with skeletal remains; Moisture; Multiple regression analysis; Muscle excitability; NCIS database; Normality of distribution of the variables; Organ scores; Police; Practical use and robustness of models; Rigour mortis; Southern States; Temperature; The final models; Total Body Score; Total Body Score (TBS); Variable correlations; Victoria and Winter models; Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine; Vitreous potassium
254 p. · 15x22.8 cm · Paperback
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1. Introduction - The development of research into human decomposition2. A brief review of research into the estimation of the time since death3. Materials and Methods4. Modelling the Time since Death5. The Practical Application of the Models6. Discussion and Conclusions
Forensic Anthropologists, Bioarchaeologists, Paleopathologists
- Explores national statistical data concerning decomposed human bodies
- Presents Total Body Score (TBS) from standardized autopsy reports
- Includes research to prove the efficacy of a TBS from actual autopsies and actively decomposing bodies at a forensic research facility
- Presents a compilation of mathematical models to estimate the time since death in human bodies found decomposed indoors in the eastern states and the Northern Territory of Australia
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