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Media Coverage

This section includes recent press coverage of IAFR's work and of associated issues which may be of interest to our members.

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March 3, 2011

New post-mortem method developed: CT technique shown to be 80% accurate in determining cause of death
A non-surgical autopsy technique which could remove the need to open up the body to determine a cause of death has been developed. It involves a scanner and a small incision in the neck and has so far been shown to be 80% accurate in determining the cause of death. Conventional post-mortem examinations require cutting open the body so the vital organs can be inspected. The method has been developed by the University of Leicester.

February 8, 2009

CT Scanning used in investigation of "oldest" human brain.
Discovery of what is thought to be the oldest human brain.

June 2, 2007

Interpol experts hear of AFR role in itentifying the victims of 7/7
Experts gathered at the 19th annual meeting of the Interpol Standing Committee for Disaster Victim Identification in Lyon

December 11, 2006

Two firsts for LGC Forensics: The Forensic Pathology Alliance and the Victim Identification and Mass Fatalities unit
LGC Forensics launches Forensic Pathology Alliance and Victim Identification and Mass Fatalities unit in conjunction with AFR

November 2, 2006

Radiography Uncovers More Than Meets the Eye
The field of criminology booms like never before due to increased public awareness through network and cable television programs and miniaturization of computers and electronics.

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