Human and Nonhuman Bone Identification: A Concise Field Guide - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1439820392 ISBN 13: 9781439820391

Verlag: CRC Press, 2010

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In Human and Nonhuman Bone Identification: A Color Atlas,Diane L. France, one of the most respected forensic anthropologists in the world, offered a comprehensive handbook of photographs and other information essential for examining skeletal remains and determining species and body parts.

Conveniently designed for field use, this compact version of the book presents the major skeletal elements from the same species as the bestselling Atlas. Focusing on the bones most often discovered in field scenarios, the book is divided into two major sections:

• General Osteology includes major features of bone growth and development and highlights general comparisons of quadrupedal mammals to human bones. This section includes an introduction to bird skeletal anatomy and some suggestions on how to clean and preserve bones.
• Major Bones of the Bodies of Different Animals includes most bones from the cranium to the metatarsal.

Filled with more than 1200 annotated, crisp photographs, this handy guide enables law enforcement, medicolegal death investigators, forensic anthropologists, and others in the field and in the lab ready access to the information needed to help solve the mystery of discovered bones.

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Conveniently designed for field use, this volume is a compact version of the bestselling Human and Nonhuman Bone Identification: A Color Atlas. Focusing on the bones most often discovered in field scenarios, the book is divided into two major sections: General Osteology and Major Bones of the Bodies of Different Animals. Filled with more than 1,200 annotated, crisp photographs, this handy guide gives law enforcement, medicolegal death investigators, forensic anthropologists, and others in the field and in the lab ready access to the information needed to help solve the mystery of discovered bones.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2010
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1439820392
• ISBN 13: 9781439820391
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 285
• Herausgeber: France Diane L.
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: preigu GmbH & Co. KG; mail@preigu.de; ; Lengericher Landstr. 19; Osnabrück; Niedersachsen; 49078; Deutschland