"This illustrated guide to the role of the forensic anthropologist in investigating child abuse is a resource in one of the most contentious areas of forensic pathology. Not only does it supply a review of the literature in this field, but it illustrates the material with photog…
This illustrated guide to the role of the forensic anthropologist in investigating child abuse is an essential resource in one of the most contentious areas of forensic pathology. Not only does it supply a review of the literature in this field, but it illustrates the material w…
[Publisher-supplied data] Juvenile homicide and fatal maltreatment remain serious and pervasive problems in the developed world and especially in the United States, where in 2005 some 1,500 children died from neglect and physical abuse. Alarming statistics such as this, as well …
Juvenile homicide and fatal maltreatment remain serious and pervasive problems in the developed world and especially in the United States, where in 2005 some 1,500 children died from neglect and physical abuse. Alarming statistics such as this, as well as an upsurge in the media…
"This book details actions that are necessary parts of a mass fatality incident response. Specifically, they are the actions that begin once life and property preservation cease and continue through to the release of the remains and personal effects of the deceased. Primary focu…
"This book details actions that are necessary parts of a mass fatality incident response. Specifically, they are the actions that begin once life and property preservation cease and continue through to the release of the remains and personal effects of the deceased. Primary focu…
Forensic archaeology: a global perspective
Forensic archaeology is mostly defined as the use of archaeological methods and principles within a legal context. However, such a definition only covers one aspect of forensic archaeology and misses the full potential this discipline has to offer.
Forensic archaeology: a global perspective
Forensic archaeology is mostly defined as the use of archaeological methods and principles within a legal context. However, such a definition only covers one aspect of forensic archaeology and misses the full potential this discipline has to offer. This volume is unique in that …
Manual of forensic taphonomy
Manual of forensic taphonomy
Manual of forensic taphonomy
Manual of forensic taphonomy
"The main goals in any forensic skeletal analysis are to answer who is the person represented (individualization), how that person died (trauma/pathology), and when that person died (the postmortem interval or PMI). The analyses necessary to generate the biological profile inclu…