FACIAL RECONSTRUCTION OF UNKNOWN CORPSE IN HAMA
Keywords:
cadaver, thirteen’sAbstract
Visual recognition may be sometimes interrupted because of decomposition and distortion of facial tissues. Facial reconstruction may be used in such cases to stimulate recognition. Using clothes of the corpse in this procedure may be helpful.
References
1. Gibson, L. Forensic Art Essentials: A Manual for Law Enforcement Artist, 1st edition, Academic Press, London, 2008.
2. Prokopec, M.; Ubelaker, D.H. Reconstructing the shape of the nose according to the skull, Forensic Science Communications, 2002, 4
3. Stephan, C.N.; Taylor, R.G.; Taylor, J.A. Methods of Facial Approximation and Skull-Face Superimposition, With Special Consideration of Method Development
in Australia. In M. Oxenham (Ed.), Forensic Approaches to Death, Disaster and Abuse, Australian Academic Press, Queensland, 2008, 133-147.
4. Wilkinson, C. Forensic Facial Reconstruction, 1st edition, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2004.
