Puerto, M. S., Abboud, D., Baraybar, J. P., Carracedo, A., Fonseca, S., Goodwin, W., … & Finegan, O. (2021). 

The effective search for the missing and identification of persons, alive or dead, are core components in the prevention and in resolving the issue of Missing Persons. Despite the growing literature on this topic, there is still a lack of publications describing the Search as a process that includes different phases inherently composed of forensic investigative and identification principles for both living and deceased missing persons.

This open access document in available to view online. In Forensic Science International: Synergy, 3, 100154.

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