The progression from disaster victim identification (DVI) to disaster victim management (DVM): a necessary evolution
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Forensic Dentistry in Disaster Victim Identification
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عنوان ژورنال: Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1547-769X,1556-2891
DOI: 10.1007/s12024-011-9295-9