Forensic human identification | The Search

Professor Sue Black is one of the world's leading forensic anthropologists and director of the Centre for Anatomy and Human Identification at the University of Dundee. She works with police forces in forensic casework that involve suspicious deaths, and helps to identify human remains at mass fatality events, such as plane crashes and terrorist attacks. Skip to: 0:48 What are the four primary biological identifiers? 2:48 Disaster victim identification 4:32 The traumatic work of human identification 6:04 War crimes in Kosovo Part of 'Forensics: the anatomy of crime' exhibition: http://wellcomecollection.org/forensics Find out more about the Centre for Anatomy and Human Identification: http://cahid.dundee.ac.uk Follow us on Twitter:   / explorewellcome   Find us on Facebook:   / wellcomecollection