Forensic anthropology training manual
By: Karen Ramey Burns ; illustrations by Joanna Wallington.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Pearson/Prentice Hall
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Upper Saddle River, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 364
Subjects: Forensic anthropology -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Genres: Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction to forensic anthropology; title: Osteology : the biology of bone; title: The skull and hyoid; title: The shoulder girdle and thorax : clavicle, scapula, ribs, and sternum; title: The vertebral column; title: The arm: humerus, radius, and ulna - and joints; title: The hand: carpals, metacarpals, and phalanges; title: The pelvis (innominate or Os Coxae); title: The leg: femur, tibia, fibula, and patella; title: The foot: tarsal bones, metatarsal bones, and phalanges; title: Odontology (teeth); title: Introduction to the forensic sciences; title: Laboratory analysis; title: Field methods; title: Professional results; title: Large-scale applications : disasters, human rights, and POW/MIA recovery.