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In the UK, Forensic Anthropology is maturing rapidly, consequently demanding discussion of previously overlooked yet fundamental principles of this discipline. UK law and ethics are interpreted from a forensic anthropological standpoint. First, the influence of UK law and ethics on the stages of forensic anthropological research (the collection, analysis and storage of human remains) are discussed. Existing ethical codes of conduct are investigated for their relevance to researching forensic anthropologists. It is concluded that: when appropriately interpreted, UK law and ethics are extremely influential on forensic anthropological research; debate within this area is required; and that an understanding of the law and ethical thought is vital for the successful growth of forensic anthropology in the UK. Au Royaume-Uni, l'anthropologie forensique s'approche rapidement de la maturitC et demande en consCquence la discussion de principes fondamentaux, sous-estimb par le pasd. La loi et 1'Cthique au Royaume-Uni sont interprCtb d'un point de vue de l'anthropologie forensique. Tout d'abord l'influence de la loi et de 1'Cthique dans les Ctapes de recherche anthropologique forensique (la co

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Author

T. Thompson

Publisher

Elsevier Science; Elsevier ; Forensic Science Society; Elsevier BV (ISSN 1355-0306)

Published

2001

Language

EN

Field

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (Social Sciences)