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Definition:
• Forensic comes from the
Latin word forensis,
meaning public. The
modern definition of
forensic means to be
suitable for the courts.
Analyze evidence
from the police Provide testimony in
Prepare reports court
describing their
results
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Forensic anthropologists were
called in to help identify the Image taken from:
• Toxicology is the
study of harmful
effects of chemicals
or drugs on living
systems.
Forensic Toxicologists
• Forensic toxicologists answer the question,
"Did prescription or illegal drugs and/or
alcohol lead or contribute to the person's
death or intoxication?"
• This is accomplished by performing
chemistry tests on body fluid and tissue
samples and interpreting the findings.
Forensic Dentists