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Visible Proofs: Forensic Views of the Body
URL: http://www.nlm.nih.gov/visibleproofs/

Description:
Companion to a 2006-2008 exhibition that teaches about the history of forensic medicine, items in a forensic laboratory, and recent developments in forensic science. Features galleries of significant cases (such as the autopsy of President Lincoln), technologies, biographies of prominent scientists, and artifacts. Also includes lesson plans and other material for educators. Many of the descriptions are not for the faint-hearted. From the National Library of Medicine (NLM), National Institutes of Health (NIH).

Publisher:
U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM), National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Extra Keywords
DNA toxicology Bertillon system

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Forensic sciences
Medical jurisprudence

LII Database Information:
Record 20697 created by Sue Birkenseer on 02/17/2006
Last modification on 02/21/2006
Published: 02/23/2006  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/20697