Forensic anthropology: current methods and practice

by Christensen, Angi M.

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Full title :Forensic anthropology : current methods and practice / Angi M. Christensen, Nicholas V. Passalacqua, Eric J. Bartelink.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2019
Edition:2nd ed

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Academic Press
Place of Publication:Oxford
Language:eng
Publication Date:2019

The Physical Object

Description:501 p. : : ill.

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ISBN:9780128157343, 0128157348
oclc:on1134405718

[Contents] 1. Introduction to forensic anthropology. -- 2. Human osteology and odontology. -- 3. Skeletal examination and documentation methods. -- 4. Medicolegal significance. -- 5. Forensic taphonomy. -- 6. Forensic archaeology and scene processing methods. -- 7. Processing, resolving commingling, and preserving remains. -- 8. Sex estimation. -- 9. Ancestry estimation. -- 10. Age estimation. -- 11. Stature estimation and other skeletal metrics. -- 12. Individual skeletal variation. -- 13. Analysis of skeletal trauma. -- 14. Personal identification. -- 15. Forensic anthropology in humanitarian and human rights investigations