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Research Methods in Human Skeletal Biology serves as the one location readers can go to not only learn how to conduct research in general, but how research is specifically conducted within human skeletal biology. It outlines the current types of research being conducted within each sub-specialty of...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: DiGangi, Elizabeth A. (Editor), Moore, Megan K. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam ; Boston : Academic Press, 2013.
Subjects:
Forensic anthropology > Textbooks.
Human skeleton > Research > Methodology.
Bone and Bones > physiology
Forensic Anthropology > methods
Research Design
Squelette humain > Recherche > M�ethodologie.
Forensic anthropology
Textbooks
Textbooks.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to skeletal biology
  • Application of the scientific method to skeletal biology
  • Age-at-death estimation
  • Sex estimation and assessment
  • Ancestry estimation
  • Stature estimation
  • Paleopathology
  • Investigation of skeletal trauma
  • Taphonomy
  • Dental anthropology
  • Demography
  • Geometric morphometrics
  • Bone and dental histology
  • Functional morphology and medical imaging
  • Isotopes
  • Molecular methods
  • Library research, presenting, and publishing
  • Future research considerations in human skeletal biology.

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