03585oam 2200577I 450 991046056910332120200520144314.00-429-25252-81-4398-9823-510.1201/b12920 (CKB)3710000000391329(EBL)1449791(SSID)ssj0001458738(PQKBManifestationID)12550323(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001458738(PQKBWorkID)11469374(PQKB)11162822(MiAaPQ)EBC1449791(Au-PeEL)EBL1449791(CaPaEBR)ebr11166435(OCoLC)908077876(EXLCZ)99371000000039132920180706d2012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrForensic anthropology an introduction /edited by Natalie R. Langley and MariaTeresa A. Tersigni-TarrantFirst edition.Boca Raton, FL :CRC Press, an imprint of Taylor and Francis,2012.1 online resource (477 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-4398-1646-8 Includes bibliographical references.Front Cover; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Editors; Contributors Biographies; Chapter 1 - Brief History of Forensic Anthropology; Chapter 2 - Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command/Central Identification Laboratory (JPAC/CIL) History; Chapter 3 - Forensic Anthropology Today; Chapter 4 - Human Osteology; Chapter 5 - Human Odontology and Dentition in Forensic Anthropology; Chapter 6 - Crime Scene Methodology; Chapter 7 - Processing and Inventory of Remains; Chapter 8 - Determining the Sex of Unknown Human Skeletal Remains; Chapter 9 - Age Estimation MethodsChapter 10 - Age Estimation in Modern Forensic AnthropologyChapter 11 - Why Do Forensic Anthropologists Estimate Ancestry, and Why Is It So Controversial?; Chapter 12 - Stature Estimation; Chapter 13 - Introduction to Fordisc 3; Chapter 14 - Low-Velocity Trauma; Chapter 15 - Basic Gunshot Trauma Interpretation in Forensic Anthropology; Chapter 16 - Taphonomy of Fire; Chapter 17 - Taphonomic Processes: Animal Scavenging; Chapter 18 - Time since Death Estimation and Bone Weathering: The Postmortem Interval; Chapter 19 - Taphonomic Processes: Analysis of Fragmentary Skeletal RemainsChapter 20 - Methods of Personal IdentificationChapter 21 - Forensic Anthropology: A Human Rights Approach; Chapter 22 - Forensic Anthropology in Mass Disasters; Back CoverThe field of forensic anthropology has evolved dramatically in the past 40 years, as technological advances have led to new research initiatives and extended applications. This robust, dynamic, and international field has grown to include interdisciplinary research, continually improving methodology, and globalization of training. Reflecting the diverse nature of the science from the experts who have shaped it, Forensic Anthropology: An Introduction incorporates standard practices in addition to cutting-edge approaches in a user-friendly format, making it an ideal introductory-level text.Forensic anthropologyElectronic books.Forensic anthropology.599.9Langley Natalie R.Tersigni-Tarrant MariaTeresa A.FlBoTFGFlBoTFGBOOK9910460569103321Forensic anthropology2017927UNINA