Forensic anthropology : current methods and practice. /
Angi M. Christensen, Nicholas V. Passalacqua, Eric J. Bartelink.
- 2nd ed.
- xviii, 501 p. : ills. ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Content: 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.