Projects

Forensic skeletal surveys at Great Ormond Street Hospital: a 2 year review

Nov 2016

Presented at BSPR 2016 in London: a retrospective evaluation of all post-mortem skeletal survey examinations undertaken from January 2014 to October 2016. Results were then compared to analyse the examinations undertaken at Great Ormond Street Hospital against national statistics.

The Anthropological Assessment of Juvenile Skeletons – A comparison of post-mortem digital radiography and computed tomography

Oct 2016 – May 2017

Presented at the ISFRI/IAFR Joint Congress in Odense, Denmark May 12th 2017

The Role of Post-Mortem Computed Tomography in Determining Cause of Death in Decomposed Bodies: A Retrospective Analysis

Jan 2025 – Aug 2025

Accepted for oral presentation at the SORSA/IAFR 2025 Joint Congress in Cape Town.

Authors: Amy-Lee Brookes, Ben McManoman, and Dr. Simon Beardmore

A Case Study of Blunt Force Trauma and How PMCT Reveals Internal Injuries

Jun 2025 – Aug 2025

Accepted for oral presentation at the SORSA/IAFR 2025 Joint Congress in Cape Town. Winner of IAFR Best Oral Presentation.

Authors: Beckie Western, Ben McManoman, Dr. Teik Chooi Oh and Amy-Lee Brookes

Post-Mortem Computed Tomography (PMCT) as a Triage Tool: A Case Study in Hazard Detection and Identification Support

Sep 2025 – Oct 2025

Submitted as an Oral Presentation – TBC

Authors: Amy-Lee Brookes, Ben McManoman and Dr. Teik Chooi Oh