forensic anthropologist
Skeletal remains specialist
A forensic anthropologist is a specialist who applies knowledge of human skeletal biology to legal investigations.
They examine bones and decomposed remains to help identify the dead, determine cause of death, and provide evidence in criminal cases: The forensic anthropologist confirmed the remains were human and estimated the victim had been dead for at least a decade.
- bonesRigid internal support structure
- bone fragmentsBroken pieces of skeleton
- skeletonInternal supportive framework
- skeletal remainsPreserved framework of deceased
- remainsContinues in place
autopsy · cause of death · time of death · skull · identification · morgue · excavation · decomposition · body farm · victim · crime · crime scene · evidence · burial · grave · mass grave · teeth · dental records
- Forensic ExpertsCSI, crime lab technician, DNA analyst, medical examiner, ballistics expert
- funeral workersundertaker, mortician, embalmer, funeral director, funeral home owner
- ancient scientistsarchaeologist, paleontologist, prehistorian
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Doctor investigating suspicious deaths
emergency physician · trauma surgeon · medical examiner · coroner · homicide detective
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Doctor for newborns
obstetrician · midwife · fertility specialist · pediatrician · physician
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