title: Swiss DVI at the tsunami disaster: expect the unexpected.
abstract: The conclusions reached while considering various aspects of the implemented strategy in the identification procedures in the wake of the tsunami disaster of December 26, 2004 are outlined. The lessons to be learned are discussed.
authors.affiliation: Institut Universitaire de Médecine Légale, University of Lausanne, Rue du Bugnon 44, 1005 Lausanne, Switzerland. michel.perrier@hospvd.ch
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Perrier
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Bollmann
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Girod
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Mangin
mesh_terms: D004190:Disasters; D005554:Forensic Medicine / Q000458:organization & administration* / Q000592:standards; D006801:Humans; D007391:International Cooperation; D013557:Switzerland; D013785:Thailand