Forensic Anthropology An Introduction

Name: Forensic Anthropology An Introduction
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ISBN: 9781439816462

ISBN-10: 1439816468

ISBN-13: 9781439816462

Edition: 2012

Authors: MariaTeresa A. Tersigni-Tarrant, Natalie R. Shirley, Natalie R. Langley

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Book details

List price: $76.99
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Publication date: 10/22/2012
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 486
Size: 7.50" wide x 10.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.596
Language: English



Foreword


Acknowledgments


Editors


Contributors Biographies



Brief History of Forensic Anthropology




Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command/Central Identification Laboratory (JPAC/CIL) History




Forensic Anthropology Today




Human Osteology




Human Odontology and Dentition in Forensic Anthropology




Crime Scene Methodology




Processing and Inventory of Remains




Determining the Sex of Unknown Human Skeletal Remains




Age Estimation Methods




Age Estimation in Modern Forensic Anthropology




Why Do Forensic Anthropologists Estimate Ancestry, and Why Is It So Controversial?




Stature Estimation




Introduction to Fordisc 3




Low-Velocity Trauma




Basic Gunshot Trauma Interpretation in Forensic Anthropology




Taphonomy of Fire




Taphonomic Processes: Animal Scavenging




Time since Death Estimation and Bone Weathering: The Postmortem Interval




Taphonomic Processes: Analysis of Fragmentary Skeletal Remains




Methods of Personal Identification




Forensic Anthropology: A Human Rights Approach




Forensic Anthropology in Mass Disasters



Index