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KEY MARKER [1 record]

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Record 1 2013-12-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Law of Evidence
  • Emergency Management
OBS

In the context of disaster victim identification, key markers are physical features or marks as well as medical or dental information specific to a missing person or a recovered body, such as a tattoo, a heart pacemaker or a missing gall bladder.

PHR

Ante-mortem, post-mortem key marker.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit de la preuve
  • Gestion des urgences
OBS

Dans le contexte de l'identification des victimes de catastrophe, les signes particuliers sont les caractéristiques ou marques physiques ainsi que les informations médicales ou dentaires propres à une personne disparue ou à un corps récupéré, tels qu'un tatouage, un stimulateur cardiaque ou l'absence de vésicule biliaire.

Spanish

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