Who are they? A retrospective study of unidentified bodies in Institute of Medical-Legal Paris from 2018 to 2023
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 13119605 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Alexandre Biro (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, corresponding author), Bertrand Ludes (0000-0002-2415-9708, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique), Tania Delabarde (0000-0001-6331-5526, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique) |
| Year | 2024 |
| Volume | 9 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | owae051-owae051 |
| Publication date | 2024-07-11 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Forensic Sciences Research (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 2471-1411 • E-ISSN: 2096-1790 |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1093/fsr/owae051 |
| PMID | 39439925 |
| OpenAlex | W4401903348 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 14 |
Despite great advances in human identification, unidentified decedents remain a global problem.This 6-year overview study covering a total of 2 324 unidentified bodies admitted to the IMLP provided relevant information about the unidentified decedent population and assessed the impact of a protocol established in 2017 on the rate of deceased buried without identity in Paris.The need to establish a national database in France to properly document and disseminate information on missing persons and to centralize the biological profile of unidentified bodies is key, as without antemortem information or a biometric database there can be no matching
Archaeology · Forensic science · Autopsy Techniques and Outcomes · Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies · Restraint-Related Deaths · History
| Citations per year | 0.5 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2024 - 2024 (1) |
| Highly cited | No |