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Skeletons in the Smithsonian Collection

CatchingKillers

Jun 15, 201200:03:01TV & Film

Forensic investigation is nothing new to Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History. Their collection of donated human skeletons has been used to solve crimes.

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Skeletons in the Smithsonian Collection is an episode from CatchingKillers. Forensic investigation is nothing new to Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History. Their collection of donated human skeletons has been used to solve crimes...

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Published Jun 15, 2012, 00:03:01 long, audio available.

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Forensic investigation is nothing new to Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History. Their collection of donated human skeletons has been used to solve crimes.

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