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Forensic entomology
Necrophagous insects are important in the decomposition of cadavers. The close association between insects and corpses and the use of insects in medicocriminal investigations is the subject of forensic entomol...
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Indoor Arthropods of Forensic Importance: Insects Associated with Indoor Decomposition and Mites as Indoor Markers
It is not surprising with the great diversity of arthropods that some members have evolved to take advantage of the sheltered habitat that we provide or to take advantage of us and our products. Anthropophilic...
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Analysing Forensic Entomology Data Using Additive Mixed Effects Modelling
Forensic pathologists and entomologists estimate the minimum post-mortem interval since a long time by describing the stage of succession and development of the necrophagous fauna (Amendt et al. 2004). From ve...
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Future Trends in Forensic Entomology
The science of forensic entomology has had a staggered and interesting history (Nuorteva 1977; Smith 1986; Erzinçlioglu 1990; Marchenko 2001; Amendt et al. 2004). Its main application is the estimation of the ...