Forensic Radiology: Rebirth in the Era of CT Precipitated by Covid-19

Abstract

Forensic radiology, in a simple way, can be defined as the application of radiological techniques to forensic problems. This application has several fields of activity and collaboration, extending from archeology to anthropology and to forensic medicine.
In the field of forensic medicine, the contributions of radiology have multiple aspects, applying both to the living and to the postmortem context.
All techniques are liable to contribute and must be chosen according to availability and the forensic problem in question.