| Description |
1 online resource (266 pages) |
| Series |
Global Perspectives on Disaster Victim Identification |
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Global Perspectives on Disaster Victim Identification
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| Contents |
Front Cover; A Message From the Series Editor; Table of Contents; Foreword; Editors; Contributors; Relevant Acronyms; Chapter 1: Introduction: The DVI Casebook, UK Incidents; Chapter 2: The Aberfan Colliery Disaster, October 21, 1966; Chapter 3: The Brighton Hotel Bombing, October 12, 1984; Chapter 4: Bradford City Football Stadium Fire, May 11, 1985; Chapter 5: Manchester International Airport Fire: Flight KT28M, August 22, 1985; Chapter 7: Piper Alpha Oil and Gas Platform Disaster, July 6, 1988; Chapter 8: The Lockerbie Bombing, December 21, 1988 |
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Chapter 9: The Hillsborough Football Stadium Disaster, April 15, 1989Chapter 10: The Marchioness Riverboat Disaster, August 20, 1989; Chapter 11: The Dunblane Primary School Shootings, March 13, 1996; Chapter 12: The Omagh Bombing, Saturday, August 15, 1998; Chapter 13: Rail Incidents; Chapter 14: Chinese Lorry Deaths, Dover, June 18, 2000; Chapter 16: London Bus and Underground Bombings, July 7, 2005; Close; Back Cover |
| Summary |
Disaster management has become an increasingly global issue, and victim identification is receiving greater attention. By raising awareness through past events and experiences, practitioners and policymakers can learn what works, what doesn't work, and how to avoid future mistakes. Disaster Victim Identification: Experience and Practice presents a selection of key historical incidents in the United Kingdom and includes candid discussions of potential areas for improvement in preparedness and future deployment capabilities. Real disasters and lessons learned Each chapter in the book addresses a |
| Notes |
Print version record |
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Identification -- Great Britain -- Case studies
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Disaster victims -- Identification -- Case studies
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Dead -- Identification -- Case studies
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Criminal investigation -- Great Britain -- Case studies
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Emergency management -- Great Britain -- Case studies
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Physical anthropology.
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Medical jurisprudence.
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Terrorism.
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Forensic sciences.
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Criminology.
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Anthropology.
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Violence.
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Social sciences.
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Social problems.
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Medical personnel.
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Medical care.
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Crime.
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Sociology.
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Forensic pathology.
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Forensic anthropology.
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Disasters.
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Anthropology, Physical
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Forensic Medicine
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Study Characteristics
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Terrorism
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Pathology
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Forensic Sciences
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Environment
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Criminology
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Medicine
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Anthropology
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Publication Characteristics
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Environment and Public Health
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Violence
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Social Sciences
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Social Problems
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Health Occupations
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Delivery of Health Care
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Crime
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Disciplines and Occupations
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Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena
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Sociology
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Forensic Genetics
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Forensic Pathology
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Case Reports
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Mass Casualty Incidents
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Forensic Anthropology
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Disasters
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Health Workforce
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Health Personnel
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Patient Care
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physical anthropology.
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forensic medicine.
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terrorism.
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forensic science.
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criminology.
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anthropology.
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violence.
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social sciences.
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social issues.
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crimes (events)
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sociology.
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disasters.
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Violence
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Terrorism
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Sociology
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Social sciences
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Social problems
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Physical anthropology
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Medical personnel
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Medical jurisprudence
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Medical care
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Forensic sciences
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Forensic pathology
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Forensic anthropology
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Disasters
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Criminology
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Crime
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Anthropology
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Criminal investigation
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Dead -- Identification
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Emergency management
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Identification
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Social Welfare & Social Work.
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Public Health.
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Social Sciences.
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Health & Biological Sciences.
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Legal & Forensic Medicine.
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Criminology, Penology & Juvenile Delinquency.
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Great Britain
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| Genre/Form |
Case studies
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781420094138 |
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1420094130 |
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1283279304 |
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9781283279307 |
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