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12 lut 2020 · "Flesh and Bone provides a comprehensive look at the methods and techniques used in the field of forensic anthropology. The book contains numerous photographs and charts to help make the techniques and applications of forensic anthropology accessible to a wide audience.
The 42 chapters clearly demonstrate the breadth of forensic anthropology and archaeology, and the ways that practicing forensic anthropologists and archaeologists contribute to medicolegal death investigations.
11 lis 2023 · Forensic anthropology is a subfield of biological anthropology and an applied area of anthropology. Forensic anthropologists use skeletal analysis to gain information about humans in the present or recent past, then they apply this information within a medicolegal context.
Forensic anthropology brings the tools and knowledge of physical anthropology and human osteology (the study of the skeleton) to the task of investigating a death. A forensic anthropologist assists medical and legal professionals in identifying human remains.
Forensic anthropologists need to know a great deal about human osteology, skeletal biology, dental anthropology, taphonomy, archeology, genomics, and scientific inquiry in general.
4 lis 2005 · The practical focus, coupled with theoretical basics, make Fundamentals of Forensic Anthropology ideal for upper-level undergraduates and graduate students in biological anthropology as well as forensic scientists in allied fields of medical-legal investigation.
Forensic anthropology is a special sub-field of physical anthropology (the study of human remains) that involves applying skeletal analysis and techniques in archaeology to solving criminal cases.
