John K Brooks, Ademir Franco, Richard B Thompson, Daniel E Biederman, Vandana Kumar, Sarah L J Michel, Jordan D Pritts Bs, Christopher J Frederickson, Nasir Bashirelahi, Jeffery B Price
Forensic assessment employs an array of methods to identify human remains. Radiologic examinations with panoramic radiographs, computed tomography scans, Waters view, and nuclear magnetic resonance imaging may offer evidentiary clues in challenging cases, such as mass disasters. In these cases, alternative forensic tools are used to narrow lists of target victims using their biological features. This study aims to I) report on the unusual radiographic aspect of chemicals used for hair dyeing, and II) discuss the potential forensic application of this finding for human identification...
May 2022: Journal of Forensic Sciences