A Companion to Forensic Anthropology

A Companion to Forensic Anthropology
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Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages : 752
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ISBN-10 : 9781405191234
ISBN-13 : 1405191236
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Book Synopsis A Companion to Forensic Anthropology by : Dennis Dirkmaat

Download or read book A Companion to Forensic Anthropology written by Dennis Dirkmaat and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2012-05-07 with total page 752 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Companion to Forensic Anthropology presents the most comprehensive assessment of the philosophy, goals, and practice of forensic anthropology currently available, with chapters by renowned international scholars and experts. Highlights the latest advances in forensic anthropology research, as well as the most effective practices and techniques used by professional forensic anthropologists in the field Illustrates the development of skeletal biological profiles and offers important new evidence on statistical validation of these analytical methods. Evaluates the goals and methods of forensic archaeology, including the preservation of context at surface-scattered remains, buried bodies and fatal fire scenes, and recovery and identification issues related to large-scale mass disaster scenes and mass grave excavation.


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