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Reports outline forensic science study findings from J.P. Graham and colleagues

Published in Telemedicine Law Weekly, March 13th, 2010

According to a study from Australia, "Following a mass disaster, the aim of the Disaster Victim Identification process is to establish the identity of the victims. The aging screening process on victims in Victoria may now be complemented with the use of computerized tomography (CT), where previously any dental aging analysis was performed using conventional radiographs."

"The aim of this study was to assess the accuracy of age estimation using the dental aging method proposed by Moorrees, Fanning and Hunt (MFH) using CT images. Intra-and inter-rater variability between two raters, one experienced and one inexperienced, was also assessed. The two raters were blinded to...

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