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ISBN
9780205790128
Subject Area
Law, Social Science
Publication Name
Introduction to Forensic Anthropology
Item Length
10.3 in
Publisher
Routledge
Subject
Forensic Science, Anthropology / Physical
Publication Year
2010
Type
Textbook
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Item Height
0.9 in
Author
Steven N. Byers
Item Width
8.1 in
Item Weight
43.3 Oz
Number of Pages
468 Pages

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Comprehensive and engaging, Introduction to Forensic Anthropology uses thoughtful pedagogy to lead students step-by-step through the most current and detailed forensic anthropology material available today. The book offers coverage of all of the major topics in the field with accuracy, intensity, and clarity. Extensive illustrations and photos ensure that the text is accessible for students. As one reviewer says, there is no other source available that is so comprehensive in its coverage of the methods and issues in the current practice of forensic anthropology.

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Routledge
ISBN-10
0205790127
ISBN-13
9780205790128
eBay Product ID (ePID)
99557146

Product Key Features

Author
Steven N. Byers
Publication Name
Introduction to Forensic Anthropology
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Subject
Forensic Science, Anthropology / Physical
Publication Year
2010
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Law, Social Science
Number of Pages
468 Pages

Dimensions

Item Length
10.3 in
Item Height
0.9 in
Item Width
8.1 in
Item Weight
43.3 Oz

Additional Product Features

Edition Number
4
LCCN
2010-043080
Lc Classification Number
Gn69.8.B94 2011
Edition Description
Revised Edition,New Edition
Table of Content
1. Introduction. Historical Background. Forensic Anthropologists and the Medicolegal Community. The Forensic Anthropology Protocol and Methods in Forensic Anthropology. 2. Basics of Human Osteology and Odontology. Overview of the Human Skeleton. Basic Topics in Osteology. Overview of the Human Dentition. 3. Establishing the Forensic Context. Bone versus Non-Bone. Human versus Non-Human. Contemporary versus Non-Contemporary. 4. Recovery Scene Methods. Preliminary Issues. Locating Remains. Mapping Remains. Grave Excavation. Collecting Remains. Mass Disasters. DMORT. 5. Estimating Time Since Death. Overview of Decomposition. Decomposition and Skeletonization. Animal Scavenging. Other Methods. 6. Initial Treatment and Examination. Forensic Anthropology Laboratory. Preparation of Remains. Reconstruction, Sorting, and Re-Assembly. Inventorying Remains. 7. Attribution of Ancestry. Anthroposcopic Traits. Metrical Methods. Miscellaneous Ancestral Characteristics. 8. Attribution of Sex. Sexing the Pelvis. Sexing the Skull. Miscellaneous Methods. Sexing Subadults. 9. Estimation of Age at Death. Subadults. Adults. 10. Calculation of Stature. Basics of Stature Reconstruction. Full Skeleton Methods. Long Limb Bones. Other Skeletal Elements. Partial Long Limb Bones. Adjustments to Stature. 11. Death, Trauma, and the Skeleton. Cause and Manner of Death. Basics of Bone Trauma. Characteristics of Forces Causing Trauma. Types of Trauma. Timing of Bone Injury. 12. Projectile Trauma. Basics of Ammunition and Firearms. Effects of Bullets on Bone. Bullet Wound Analysis. Pellet Wound Analysis. Miscellaneous Projectiles. Cause and Manner of Death. 13. Blunt Trauma. Characteristics of Instruments. Types of Fractures. Effects of Blunt Instruments. Wound Analysis. Cause and Manner of Death. 14. Sharp and Miscellaneous Trauma. Sharp Trauma. Strangulation. Chemical Trauma. Cause and Manner of Death. 15. Antemortem Skeletal Conditions. Pathological Conditions. Skeletal Anomalies. Occupational Stress Markers. 16. Postmortem Changes to Bone. Dismemberments. Animal Scavenging. Fire Damage. Weathering. Burial Damage. Water Transport Damage. Miscellaneous. 17. Additional Aspects of Individualization. Facial Reproduction. Assessing Handedness. Estimating Body Weight. 18. Identification Using Antemortem Records. Radiography. Photographic Superimposition. Forensic Odontology. Miscellaneous. 19. Conclusion. Ethical Responsibilities. The Final Report. Courtroom Testimony. Future of Forensic Anthropology. Short Retail Description
Copyright Date
2010
Target Audience
College Audience
Dewey Decimal
599.9
Dewey Edition
23
Illustrated
Yes

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