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Related sitesRelease date: Wed 20 June 2007 Last updated: Thu 29 December 2016 ANZPAA National Institute of Forensic Sciencehttp://www.anzpaa.org.au/nifs VIFMThe Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine (VIFM) is part of the Coronial Services Centre in South Melbourne. One function of the VIFM is to determine the medical cause of death, and it employs medical staff, toxicologists and biologists with this aim in mind. Autopsies are performed by doctors who have specialised in pathology, and the scientists analyse samples taken from the body. VIFM also performs civil paternity testing for the courts and has medicos who specialise in clinical forensic medicine. Disaster Victim Identificationhttp://www.anzpaa.org.au/forensic-science/resources/disaster-victim-identification Disaster Victim Identification or DVI is the method used to identify victims of mass casualty incidents. This resource has been produced and endorsed by the Australia New Zealand Policing Advisory Agency Disaster Victim Identification Committee (ADVIC). It is to serve as a guide to families of victims as to what the process is when identifying victims of disasters and other mass fatality incidents. There may be some minor differences between jurisdictions. A simplified guide to Forensic ScienceThis guide has been created by the National Forensic Science Technology Centre (USA)
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