Pathology Flashcards
1
Q
what is a forensic pathologist
A
A forensic pathologist is a medical doctor who investigates the cause and manner of death of persons who die suddenly, unexpectedly or violently
2
Q
how do they ientify someone
A
by using patterns in their skull for example teeth are found in a fire and bite marks left after on a victim of a violent crime
3
Q
what do they obtain
A
a dental pattern or dental cast to compare teh pattern with known dental records
