ANT 3520 Lecture Notes - National Disaster Medical System, Genetic Testing
24 Feb 2014
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Get aid and relief to the survivors: secondary. Usually (in closed events), all families are brought together and asked what they want to do: family assistance center. Point of contact for families so they don"t flood me, po, etc: mandate, an authorization to act given to a representative. Gives person/organization authority to work in a jurisdiction within a certain framework: must be obtained before work by dmort/femors personnel can begin. Dmort national mortuary disaster: disaster mortuary operations response team. Femors florida version of dmort: florida emergency mortuary operations response system. Jurisdiction: all deaths are under jurisdiction of local me or coroner. How should we go about the recovery : importance of multidisciplinary teams. Forensic engineers ensure building safety: at the incident morgue, triage of remains. Is it human: mni, description of remains and biological profile, interpret radiographs, assist in identifications, analyze trauma, dmort, part of federal response to disaster. Originally created by national funeral director association.
