The Story of Identifications and the Antemortem Database
General information
- Call No.:
-
386-3-8:6/1
- Part of series
- HU OSA 386-3-8 Records of the Physicians for Human Rights' Bosnia Projects: Administrative Records: Video Collection
- Located at
- VHS PAL #6 / No. 1
- Digital ver. identifier
- HU_OSA_00001798
- Date of production
- 1997-12
- Date
- 1997
- Level
- Item
- Primary Type
- Moving image
- Language
- Bosnian
- Duration
- 18 min.
- Notes
- "Full Version C"
Content
- Form/Genre
- Documentary film
- Contents Summary
- Introduces the methods used by the Physicians for Human Rights in order to identify the victims killed in Srebrenica during the war. Offers an explanation of the postmortem process. Displays footage of exhumations and demonstrates the techniques used to determine the age, sex, height and DNA of the victims. Explains the antemortem process which includes discussing the victim's, clothes, appearance and daily habits with family members. Consistently reiterates PHR's mission to ease the suffering of those who do not know the fate of their loved ones killed during the violence in Bosnia in the 1990's. Educational program.