The Use of Alternate Light Sources in the Clinical Evaluation of Child Abuse and Sexual Assault

Volume: 30, Issue: 3, Pages: 207 - 210
Published: Mar 1, 2014
Abstract
Alternate light sources are devices that produce visible and invisible light at specific wavelengths to allow for enhanced visualization of fluorescent substances. These devices (which include Wood's lamp and blue light) are often used in forensics for evidence collection and can be quite useful to physicians in the medical evaluation of suspected physical or sexual assault. An understanding of the proper applications, as well as the...
Paper Details
Title
The Use of Alternate Light Sources in the Clinical Evaluation of Child Abuse and Sexual Assault
Published Date
Mar 1, 2014
Volume
30
Issue
3
Pages
207 - 210
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