AN EXPERIENCE ON THE DISASTER VICTIM IDENTIFICATION (DVI) FOR INDONESIA AIRASIA FLIGHT QZ8501

Authors

  • AH Hasmi National Institute of Forensic Medicine, Hospital Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  • MI Haron Military Dentistry Department, Malaysian Armed Forces
  • PS Lai National Institute of Forensic Medicine, Hospital Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  • NA M Ashar Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Department, Kuala Lumpur Campus, National University of Malaysia
  • WA W M Annuar Military Dentistry Department, Malaysian Armed Forces
  • MS Mahmood National Institute of Forensic Medicine, Hospital Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Keywords:

DVI, air disaster, team approach in DVI

Abstract

This paper is about sharing of experience of managing air disaster where 162 people died by Indonesian, Malaysian, and International DVI teams. Human remains of 115 deceased were recovered from sea and 111 were successfully identified by multiple means. 

Published

2017-01-30

How to Cite

AN EXPERIENCE ON THE DISASTER VICTIM IDENTIFICATION (DVI) FOR INDONESIA AIRASIA FLIGHT QZ8501 . (2017). Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology, 33(2), 107–109. Retrieved from https://acspublisher.com/journals/index.php/jfmt/article/view/18098