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Cadaver dogs

Rebmann, A. J., Koenig, M David, E and Sorg, M. H. (2000). Cadaver Dog Handbook Forensic Training and Tactics for the Recovery of Human Remains. Boca Raton, FL CRC Press. [Pg.221]

But dogs remained the best search tool for discovering where a body was buried. Their sensitive noses could detect the taint of the ses released during decomposition through several feet of soil, and good cadaver dogs had even been known to bcate bodies buried over a century before. [Pg.45]

Daniel Sennert (1572-1637), professor of medicine at Wittenberg, in chap. 9 of his Consent and dissent of the chemists and the Aristotelians and the Galenists (1619) was informed by a mine physician that the bodies of mine workers contained the very metal they had been employed to dig (cf. Ackermann 1783, footnote on p.52). Sennert had clear insight into the object-specificity of volatile effluvia and their difference from air and water-vapour. Smoke from oak-wood, he said, is substantially different from fumes given off by wood from other trees or from manure. Effluvia emanating from the cadaver of a dog differ in quality from those of any other animal, as is indicated by their smell. Moreover, all these are different in kind from vapour, which is but water volatilised... [Pg.23]


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