Postmortem change in human and animal remains : a systematic approach /

POSTMORTEM CHANGE IN HUMAN AND ANIMAL REMAINS: A Systematic Approach provides a unique, synthetic treatment of postmortem change presented in a systematic fashion with attention to the relative chronologies of both physical and cultural factors that influence human and animal remains. This book inte...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Micozzi, Marc S., 1953-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Springfield, Ill., U.S.A. : C.C. Thomas, ©1991.
Temas:
Archaeology > Methodology.
Animal remains (Archaeology)
Anthropometry.
Postmortem changes.
Taphonomy.
Paleontology.
Archaeology > methods
Paleontology
Anthropometry
Postmortem Changes
Archéologie > Méthodologie.
Restes d'animaux (Archéologie)
Anthropométrie.
Phénomènes cadavériques.
Taphonomie.
Paléontologie.
anthropometry.
paleontology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Archaeology.
Tissu mou > Conservation.
Organes > Conservation > Anthropologie.
Biodégradation.
Cancer.
Paléopathologie.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • HALF TITLE: POSTMORTEM CHANGE IN HUMAN AND ANIMAL REMAINS; TITLE PAGE: POSTMORTEM CHANGE IN HUMAN AND ANIMAL REMAINS; PREFACE; CONTENTS; LIST OF TABLES; Chapter I: INTRODUCTION: TAPHONOMY IN THE STUDY OF POSTMORTEM REMAINS; Chapter II: POSTMORTEM PRESERVATION AND MODIFICATION OF SOFT TISSUES: NATURAL PROCESSES; Chapter III: POSTMORTEM PRESERVATION AND MODIFICATION OF SOFT TISSUES: CULTURAL PROCESSES; Chapter IV: EFFECTS OF PLANTS AND MICROBIOLOGIC ORGANISMS ON TISSUE PRESERVATION; Chapter V: POSTMORTEM PUTREFACTION AND DECAY; Chapter VI: TRANSFORMATION OF THE SKELETON AND BONE
  • Chapter VII: TRANSPORTATION AND DEPOSITION OF THE SKELETON AND BONEChapter VIII: ARCHAEOLOGIC THEORY, METHODOLOGY AND APPLICATIONS OF TAPHONOMY; Chapter IX: TAPHONOMY AND THE STUDY OF DISEASE IN ANTIQUITY: THE CASE OF CANCER; REFERENCES; INDEX

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