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Questions and Answers
What is the speaker's profession?
What is the speaker's profession?
Where does the speaker work?
Where does the speaker work?
What is the speaker's job in solving crimes related to unknown human remains?
What is the speaker's job in solving crimes related to unknown human remains?
What is the toughest part of the speaker's job?
What is the toughest part of the speaker's job?
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Why does the speaker find their job rewarding?
Why does the speaker find their job rewarding?
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Study Notes
- The speaker is a forensic anthropologist.
- They work at St. Mary's University and for the Nova Scotia medical examiner service.
- Their job involves using knowledge of biology and human anatomy to solve crimes related to unknown human remains.
- They teach undergraduate and supervise master students.
- They are involved in current research collecting tissue depth data to put a face back on missing Aboriginal children.
- They work with police officers to recover bodies and do analysis at the morgue.
- The job can be gruesome and takes a long time.
- The toughest part of the job is balancing the possibility of convicting an innocent person or letting a guilty person go.
- The job is rewarding because it allows the speaker to bring closure to families.
- The speaker advises to pick a career for love of the subject, not for fame or fortune.
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Description
"Unveiling the Life of a Forensic Anthropologist: Test Your Knowledge on Solving Crimes and Giving Closure to Families. Learn about the daily tasks, research, and challenges faced by a forensic anthropologist working with unknown human remains. Discover the rewards of bringing justice to victims and their loved ones. Take the quiz now and see how much you know about this fascinating profession!"