Mass Fatality Incidents: A Guide for Forensic Identification

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SPECIAL REPORT / JUNE 05Procedure. The appropriate administratoris expected to—A. Identify language service resourcesbeforehand (e.g., colleges and universities,embassies, hospitals, and theU.S. Department of State). These resourcesmay be valuable in interpretingantemortem information regardingforeign victims.B. Respect the cultural and religious differencesthat exist in response todeath.C. Consider using local/regional religiousofficials when addressing thesedifferences.Summary. Give advance considerationto language, cultural, and religious differenceswhen planning the response.52
Appendix A. Resources and LinksAmerican Academy of ForensicSciences (AAFS)P.O. Box 669Colorado Springs, CO 80901–0669719–636–1100http://www.aafs.orgAmerican Board of Forensic Anthropology(ABFA)http://www.csuchico.edu/anth/ABFAAmerican Board of Forensic Odontology(ABFO)http://www.abfo.orgAmerican Red Crosshttp://www.redcross.orgAmerican Society of Forensic Odontology(ASFO)http://www.asfo.orgArmed Forces Institute of Pathology (AFIP)6825 16th Street N.W.Washington, DC 20306–6000202–782–2100http://www.afip.org Armed Forces Institute of Pathology (AFIP)Armed Forces DNA Identification Laboratory (AFDIL)Department of Defense DNA Registry1413 Research BoulevardBuilding 101, Second FloorRockville, MD 20850–3125301–319–0000http://www.afip.org/Departments/oafme/dnaArmed Forces Institute of Pathology (AFIP)Department of Oral and MaxillofacialPathology6825 16th Street N.W.Room 3096Washington, DC 20306–6000202–782–1800http://www.afip.org/Departments/OMaxPath2/index.htmlArmed Forces Institute of Pathology (AFIP)Office of the Armed Forces MedicalExaminer (OAFME)AFIP/OAFME, AFIP Annex1413 Research BoulevardBuilding 102Rockville, MD 20850800–944–7912 or 301–319–0000http://www.afip.org/Departments/oafmeAmerican Society of Crime LaboratoryDirectors (ASCLD)P.O. Box 2710Largo, FL 33779727–541–2982http://www.ascld.orgAmerican Society of Crime LaboratoryDirectors/Laboratory Accreditation Board(ASCLD/LAB)139 J Technology DriveGarner, NC 27529919–773–2600http://www.ascld-lab.orgCenters for Disease Control andPrevention (CDC)1600 Clifton RoadAtlanta, GA 30333800–311–3435 or 404–639–3534http://www.cdc.govChemical Transportation EmergencyCenter (CHEMTREC)1300 Wilson BoulevardArlington, VA 22209703–741–5525http://www.chemtrec.orgDisaster Mortuary Operational ResponseTeam (DMORT)http://www.dmort.orgDMORT Victim Identification Program (VIP)VIP@DMORT.org53
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