Forensic anthropology : current methods and practice /
Forensic anthropology has seen a recent expansion in depth and scope as well as increased attention from the media and the legal system. This constantly evolving science requires a comprehensive introductory text that approaches forensic anthropology as a modern discipline, with attention to theory...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autores principales: | , , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London, United Kingdom :
Academic Press, an imprint of Elsevier,
2019.
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Edición: | Second edition. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction to forensic anthropology
- Human osteology and odontology
- Skeletal examination and documentation methods
- Medicolegal significance
- Forensic taphonomy
- Forensic archaeology and scene processing methods
- Processing, resolving commingling, and preserving remains
- Sex estimation
- Ancestry estimation
- Age estimation
- Stature estimation and other skeletal metrics
- Individual skeletal variation
- Analysis of skeletal trauma
- Personal identification
- Forensic anthropology in humanitarian and human rights investigations.