Isotope Analysis in Teeth - A Novel Forensic Tool for Human Identification

Explore the innovative forensic tool of isotope analysis for human identification in this 18-minute video presentation by Dr. Preethi B Nayak. Learn how this emerging technique addresses the challenges faced by forensic anthropologists and medico-legal experts in missing person cases and mass disasters. Discover the limitations of traditional identification methods and understand how isotope analysis of teeth can provide crucial information for longstanding unidentified remains cases. Delve into the introduction of isotopes, methodology, analytical techniques, predictive models, and a case study demonstrating the practical application of this novel approach in forensic science.