Research methods in human skeletal biology [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Elizabeth DiGangi, Megan Moore |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston, MA, : Academic Press |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (573 p.) |
Disciplina |
599.9/47
612.751072 612.76 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
DiGangiElizabeth A
MooreMegan K |
Soggetto topico |
Forensic anthropology - Research
Forensic anthropology Medical jurisprudence |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-59447-1
9786613906922 0-12-385190-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Dedication; Research Methods in Human Skeletal Biology; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; About the Contributors; Part IIntroduction to Researchin Skeletal Biology; Chapter 1 - Introduction to Skeletal Biology; GOALS OF THIS TEXTBOOK; WHY STUDY THE HUMAN SKELETON?; A CONCISE (AND ABRIDGED) OVERVIEW AND HISTORY OF THEMES IN PHYSICAL/BIOLOGICAL ANTHROPOLOGY RELEVANT TO HUMAN SKELETAL BIOLOGY; FORMAT OF THIS BOOK; HOW TO USE THIS BOOK; FINAL THOUGHTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; Chapter2 - Application of the Scientific Method to Skeletal Biology
INTRODUCTION TO SCIENCETHE SCIENTIFIC METHOD; DEVELOPING A RESEARCH QUESTION: HOW TO THINK OF AND DEVELOP IDEAS; PROJECT LOGISTICS; CASE STUDY: THE DEVELOPMENT OF A DISSERTATION TOPIC; FINAL THOUGHTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; RECOMMENDED READING; Part IIResearch on Aspects of the Biological Profile; Chapter3 - Age-at-Death Estimation; INTRODUCTION; SUBADULT AGE-AT-DEATH ESTIMATION; STATISTICS AND ADULT AGE-AT-DEATH ESTIMATION; ADULT AGE-AT-DEATH ESTIMATION; CASE STUDY: BAYESIAN THEORY APPLIED TO THE MULTIFACTORIAL AGE INDICATOR PROBLEM; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES Chapter4 - Sex Estimation and AssessmentINTRODUCTION; SEX ASSESSMENT VERSUS SEX ESTIMATION; SEXUAL DIMORPHISM: INTRINSIC VERSUS EXTRINSIC FACTORS; SEX ASSESSMENT; METRIC SEX ESTIMATION; PROBLEMATIC AREAS OF SEX ESTIMATION; CASE STUDY: DEVELOPING POPULATION-SPECIFIC SEXING STANDARDS; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter5 - Ancestry Estimation; INTRODUCTION; (BRIEF) HISTORY OF RACE CONCEPT; HRDLIČKA, HOOTON, AND BOAS: THREE KEY FIGURES IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE DISCIPLINE; SCIENTIFIC RACISM; MODERN THOUGHT ABOUT ANCESTRY; ANCESTRY AND FORENSIC ANTHROPOLOGY; STATISTICAL APPROACHES CASE STUDY: ASSESSING ANCESTRY FOR AN UNKNOWNFINAL THOUGHTS: THE FUTURE OF RESEARCH IN ANCESTRY ESTIMATION AND HUMAN VARIATION; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; RECOMMENDED ADDITIONAL READINGS AND VIEWINGS; Chapter6 - Stature Estimation; INTRODUCTION; METHODS IN STATURE ESTIMATION: THEN AND NOW; PROBLEMS WITH STATURE ESTIMATION; CASE STUDIES: STATURE ESTIMATION; FUTURE RESEARCH IN STATURE ESTIMATION; CONCLUSION; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; Chapter7 - Paleopathology; INTRODUCTION; SKELETAL STRESS MARKERS OF BIOARCHAEOLOGICAL VALUE; IDENTIFYING A PATHOLOGY; HOW TO COLLECT PATHOLOGICAL DATA THE PHOTO KIT AND PHOTOGRAPHS/OTHER IMAGESCHOOSING A COLLECTION: NOT IN A VACUUM; PALEOPATHOLOGICAL INFORMATION AS A PROBLEM-SOLVING TOOL; CONCLUSION: PALEOPATHOLOGY AS AN INVESTIGATIVE TOOL; REFERENCES; Chapter8 - Investigation of Skeletal Trauma; INTRODUCTION; BASIC CONCEPTS IN BONE TRAUMA; TYPES OF TRAUMA IN THE HUMAN SKELETON; NEW THINKING: SKELETAL TRAUMA AS A CONTINUUM; SKELETAL TRAUMA AS A COMPONENT OF ANTHROPOLOGICAL RESEARCH; CASE-BASED ANALYSIS; CASE STUDY: INVESTIGATION OF FRACTURE PATTERNS IN CHILD ABUSE USING A CASE-BASED APPROACH; EXPERIMENTAL SKELETAL TRAUMA RESEARCH CASE STUDY: EXPERIMENTAL IMPACT BIOMECHANICS RESEARCH INTO CRANIAL BASE FRACTURES |
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Skeletal trauma analysis : case studies in context / / edited by Nicholas V. Passalacqua, Christopher W. Rainwater ; contributors Bradley Adams [and thirty one others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (307 p.) |
Disciplina | 614/.17 |
Soggetto topico |
Forensic anthropology
Forensic osteology |
ISBN |
1-118-38419-9
1-118-38421-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Atypical gunshot and blunt force injuries : wounds along the biomechanical continuum / Brian F. Spatola -- Over-interpretation of bone injuries and implications for cause and manner of death / Joao Pinheiro, Eugenia Cunha, and Steven Symes -- Skeletal injuries in cases of child abuse : two case studies from the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences / Jason M. Wiersema and Jennifer C. Love -- Blunt force trauma patterns in the human skull and thorax : a case study from northern California / Eric J. Bartelink -- Patterns of skeletal trauma inflicted during the Spanish Civil War / Nicholas V. Passalacqua, Ciaran Brewster, Marina Martinez de Pinillos Gonzalez, and Jose Miguel Carretero Diaz -- Shot and beaten to death : suspected projectile and blunt force trauma in a case involving an extended period of postmortem water immersion / Hugo F.V. Cardoso, Katerina S. Puentes, and Luis F.N. Coelho -- Man's best friend : a case study of ballistics trauma and animal scavenging / Gina Hart -- Skeletal evidence of violent sexual assault in remains with excessive evidence of scavenging / Hugh E. Berryman and Tiffany B. Saul -- Neurocranial fractures / Jennifer C. Love -- Blunt force trauma associated with a fall from heights / MariaTeresa A. Tersigni-Tarrant -- Low-velocity impact trauma : an illustrative selection of cases from the joint POW/MIA accounting command Central Identification Laboratory / Paul Emanovsky -- Blast trauma / Angi M. Christensen and Victoria A. Smith -- Case studies in skeletal blast trauma / Nikki A. Willits, Joseph T. Hefner, and MariaTeresa Tersigni-Tarrant -- Burned human remains in a double homicide : a forensic case in Cyprus / Popi Th. Chrysostomou -- The utility of spatial analysis in the recognition of normal and abnormal patterns in burned human remains / Christina L. Fojas, Luis L. Cabo, Nicholas V. Passalacqua, Christopher W. Rainwater, Katerina S. Puentes, and Steven A. Symes -- Three modes of dismemberment : disarticulation around the joints, transecting of bone via chopping, and transection of bone via sawing / Christopher W. Rainwater -- Kreischer Mansion homicide / Lauren Regucci and Bradley Adams -- Postmortem trauma and the "CSI effect" : is TV making smarter criminals? / Elizabeth A. Murray and Anthony E. Dwyer. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910140461803321 |
Chichester, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2015 | ||
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Skeletal trauma analysis : case studies in context / / edited by Nicholas V. Passalacqua, Christopher W. Rainwater ; contributors Bradley Adams [and thirty one others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (307 p.) |
Disciplina | 614/.17 |
Soggetto topico |
Forensic anthropology
Forensic osteology |
ISBN |
1-118-38419-9
1-118-38421-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Atypical gunshot and blunt force injuries : wounds along the biomechanical continuum / Brian F. Spatola -- Over-interpretation of bone injuries and implications for cause and manner of death / Joao Pinheiro, Eugenia Cunha, and Steven Symes -- Skeletal injuries in cases of child abuse : two case studies from the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences / Jason M. Wiersema and Jennifer C. Love -- Blunt force trauma patterns in the human skull and thorax : a case study from northern California / Eric J. Bartelink -- Patterns of skeletal trauma inflicted during the Spanish Civil War / Nicholas V. Passalacqua, Ciaran Brewster, Marina Martinez de Pinillos Gonzalez, and Jose Miguel Carretero Diaz -- Shot and beaten to death : suspected projectile and blunt force trauma in a case involving an extended period of postmortem water immersion / Hugo F.V. Cardoso, Katerina S. Puentes, and Luis F.N. Coelho -- Man's best friend : a case study of ballistics trauma and animal scavenging / Gina Hart -- Skeletal evidence of violent sexual assault in remains with excessive evidence of scavenging / Hugh E. Berryman and Tiffany B. Saul -- Neurocranial fractures / Jennifer C. Love -- Blunt force trauma associated with a fall from heights / MariaTeresa A. Tersigni-Tarrant -- Low-velocity impact trauma : an illustrative selection of cases from the joint POW/MIA accounting command Central Identification Laboratory / Paul Emanovsky -- Blast trauma / Angi M. Christensen and Victoria A. Smith -- Case studies in skeletal blast trauma / Nikki A. Willits, Joseph T. Hefner, and MariaTeresa Tersigni-Tarrant -- Burned human remains in a double homicide : a forensic case in Cyprus / Popi Th. Chrysostomou -- The utility of spatial analysis in the recognition of normal and abnormal patterns in burned human remains / Christina L. Fojas, Luis L. Cabo, Nicholas V. Passalacqua, Christopher W. Rainwater, Katerina S. Puentes, and Steven A. Symes -- Three modes of dismemberment : disarticulation around the joints, transecting of bone via chopping, and transection of bone via sawing / Christopher W. Rainwater -- Kreischer Mansion homicide / Lauren Regucci and Bradley Adams -- Postmortem trauma and the "CSI effect" : is TV making smarter criminals? / Elizabeth A. Murray and Anthony E. Dwyer. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814011803321 |
Chichester, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2015 | ||
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Taphonomy of human remains : forensic analysis of the dead and the depositional environment / / edited by Eline M. Schotsmans, Dr. Nicholas Marquez-Grant, Shari Forbes |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, England : , : Wiley, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (716 pages) : illustrations, tables |
Disciplina | 614/.17 |
Soggetto topico | Forensic anthropology |
ISBN |
1-118-95334-7
1-118-95333-9 1-118-95335-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910162802003321 |
Chichester, England : , : Wiley, , 2017 | ||
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Trends in biological anthropology . Volume 1 : proceedings of the British Association for Biological Anthropology and Osteoarchaeology 13th and 14th Annual Conferences in Edinburgh (2nd-4th September 2011) and Bournemouth (14th-16th September 2012) / / edited by Karina Gerdau-Radonic, Kathleen McSweeney |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, [England] ; ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : Oxbow Books, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (121 p.) |
Disciplina | 599.9 |
Collana | Trends in Biological Anthropology |
Soggetto topico |
Forensic anthropology
Human remains (Archaeology) Physical anthropology |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-78297-839-9
1-78297-837-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contributors; The Trends in Biological Anthropology Series; Introduction; 1. Can Extant Primates Serve as Models to Determine the Dietary Ecology of Hominins?The Case of Paranthropines; 2. Recording Primate Spinal Degenerative Joint Disease Using a Standardised Approach; 3. Enamel Hypoplasia in Post-Medieval London: A Reassessment of the Evidencefor Childhood Health; 4. Archaeoanthropology: How to Construct a Picture of the Past?; 5. Palaeopathology of the Isle of May
6. First Evidence for Interpersonal Violence in Ukraine's Trypillian Farming Culture:Individual 3 from Verteba Cave, Bilche Zolote7. Beheading at the Dawn of the Modern Age: The Execution of Noblemen duringAustro-Ottoman Battles for Belgrade in the Late 17th Century; 8. The Remains of a Humanitarian Legacy: Bioarchaeological Reflections of the AnatomizedHuman Skeletal Assemblage from the Worcester Royal Infirmary; 9. Thomas Henry Huxley (AD 1825-1895): Pioneer of Forensic Anthropology; 10. The Concept of Perimortem in Forensic Science 11. You Are What You Ate: Using Bioarchaeology to Promote Healthy Eating |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460571003321 |
Oxford, [England] ; ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : Oxbow Books, , 2015 | ||
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Trends in biological anthropology . Volume 1 : proceedings of the British Association for Biological Anthropology and Osteoarchaeology 13th and 14th Annual Conferences in Edinburgh (2nd-4th September 2011) and Bournemouth (14th-16th September 2012) / / edited by Karina Gerdau-Radonic, Kathleen McSweeney |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, [England] ; ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : Oxbow Books, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (121 p.) |
Disciplina | 599.9 |
Collana | Trends in Biological Anthropology |
Soggetto topico |
Forensic anthropology
Human remains (Archaeology) Physical anthropology |
ISBN |
1-78297-839-9
1-78297-837-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contributors; The Trends in Biological Anthropology Series; Introduction; 1. Can Extant Primates Serve as Models to Determine the Dietary Ecology of Hominins?The Case of Paranthropines; 2. Recording Primate Spinal Degenerative Joint Disease Using a Standardised Approach; 3. Enamel Hypoplasia in Post-Medieval London: A Reassessment of the Evidencefor Childhood Health; 4. Archaeoanthropology: How to Construct a Picture of the Past?; 5. Palaeopathology of the Isle of May
6. First Evidence for Interpersonal Violence in Ukraine's Trypillian Farming Culture:Individual 3 from Verteba Cave, Bilche Zolote7. Beheading at the Dawn of the Modern Age: The Execution of Noblemen duringAustro-Ottoman Battles for Belgrade in the Late 17th Century; 8. The Remains of a Humanitarian Legacy: Bioarchaeological Reflections of the AnatomizedHuman Skeletal Assemblage from the Worcester Royal Infirmary; 9. Thomas Henry Huxley (AD 1825-1895): Pioneer of Forensic Anthropology; 10. The Concept of Perimortem in Forensic Science 11. You Are What You Ate: Using Bioarchaeology to Promote Healthy Eating |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797974703321 |
Oxford, [England] ; ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : Oxbow Books, , 2015 | ||
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Trends in biological anthropology . Volume 1 : proceedings of the British Association for Biological Anthropology and Osteoarchaeology 13th and 14th Annual Conferences in Edinburgh (2nd-4th September 2011) and Bournemouth (14th-16th September 2012) / / edited by Karina Gerdau-Radonic, Kathleen McSweeney |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, [England] ; ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : Oxbow Books, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (121 p.) |
Disciplina | 599.9 |
Collana | Trends in Biological Anthropology |
Soggetto topico |
Forensic anthropology
Human remains (Archaeology) Physical anthropology |
ISBN |
1-78297-839-9
1-78297-837-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contributors; The Trends in Biological Anthropology Series; Introduction; 1. Can Extant Primates Serve as Models to Determine the Dietary Ecology of Hominins?The Case of Paranthropines; 2. Recording Primate Spinal Degenerative Joint Disease Using a Standardised Approach; 3. Enamel Hypoplasia in Post-Medieval London: A Reassessment of the Evidencefor Childhood Health; 4. Archaeoanthropology: How to Construct a Picture of the Past?; 5. Palaeopathology of the Isle of May
6. First Evidence for Interpersonal Violence in Ukraine's Trypillian Farming Culture:Individual 3 from Verteba Cave, Bilche Zolote7. Beheading at the Dawn of the Modern Age: The Execution of Noblemen duringAustro-Ottoman Battles for Belgrade in the Late 17th Century; 8. The Remains of a Humanitarian Legacy: Bioarchaeological Reflections of the AnatomizedHuman Skeletal Assemblage from the Worcester Royal Infirmary; 9. Thomas Henry Huxley (AD 1825-1895): Pioneer of Forensic Anthropology; 10. The Concept of Perimortem in Forensic Science 11. You Are What You Ate: Using Bioarchaeology to Promote Healthy Eating |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828588103321 |
Oxford, [England] ; ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : Oxbow Books, , 2015 | ||
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