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Human remains: another dimension : the application of imaging to the study of human remains /

This book brings together scattered literature on the topic, assimilating disparate pieces that relate to the novel use of non-invasive three-dimensional imaging techniques in the forensic context. Written by specialists in the field, it demonstrates the current use of 3D non-invasive imaging techni...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Errickson, David (Editor ), Thompson, Tim (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Academic Press, 2017.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Ch. 1. Context / Tim Thompson
  • ch. 2. The rot sets in : low-powered microscopic investigation of taphonomic changes to bone microstructure and its application to funerary contexts / Thomas Booth
  • ch. 3. Human bone and dental histology in an archaeological context / Justyna J. Miszkiewicz and Patrick Mahoney
  • ch. 4. "Cut to the bone" : the enhancement and analysis of skeletal trauma using scanning electron microscopy / Jenna M. Dittmar
  • ch. 5. The role of radiography in disaster victim identification / Jacquie Vallis
  • ch. 6. Recording in Situ human remains in three dimensions : applying digital image-based modeling / Priscilla F. Ulguim
  • ch. 7. Shedding light on skeletal remains : the use of structured light scanning for 3D archiving / David Errickson
  • ch. 8. The use of laser scanning for visualization and quantification of abrasion on water-submerged bone / Samuel J. Griffith and Charlotte E.L. Thompson
  • ch. 9. Laser scanning of skeletal pathological conditions / Andrew S. Wilson, Andrew D. Holland and Tom Sparrow
  • ch. 10. Virtual reconstruction of cranial remains : the H. Heidelbergensis, Kabwe 1 fossil / Ricardo M. Godinho and Paul O'Higgins
  • ch. 11. Pediatric medicine : postmortem imagining in suspected child abuse / Mayonne van Wijk [and three others]
  • ch. 12. The storage and long-term preservation of 3D data / Kieron Niven and Julian D. Richards
  • ch. 13. Management of 3D image data / Summer Decker and Jonathan Ford
  • ch. 14. Ethical considerations : an added dimension / Nicholas Marquez-Grant and David Errickson.