Saliva as a Forensic Tool

<p>Forensic science is a branch that deals with a wide plethora of areas such as anthropology, migration studies and criminology. Various biological samples have been utilized to assist a scientist towards getting answers to the myriad of questions in the field. Saliva is an easily available s...

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Main Author: Shailja Chatterjee (Author)
Format: Book
Published: Journal of Dental Problems and Solutions - Peertechz Publications, 2018-06-30.
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Summary:<p>Forensic science is a branch that deals with a wide plethora of areas such as anthropology, migration studies and criminology. Various biological samples have been utilized to assist a scientist towards getting answers to the myriad of questions in the field. Saliva is an easily available source from victim as well as aggressors, parent-child and siblings. Various tests have been devised to aid in identifying salivary sample constituents. This paper deals with the wide utility of saliva as a forensic tool.</p>
DOI:10.17352/2394-8418.000059