The scientific investigation of mass graves: towards protocols and standard operating procedures

Introduction and context

Protocols for the investigation of mass graves

Health and safety

Scene of crime examination

Search, location, excavation, and recovery

Mortuary procedures I: pathology, radiography, and the role of the anatomical pathology technologist

Mortuary procedures II: skeletal analysis 1: basic procedures and demographic assessment

Mortuary procedures III: skeletal analysis 2: techniques for determining identity

Forensic sciences

Antemortem data collection: interaction with families and communities.