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Forensic anthropology is the application of the anatomical science of anthropology and its various subfields, including forensic archaeology and forensic taphonomy, [1] in a legal setting. A forensic anthropologist can assist in the identification of deceased individuals whose remains are decomposed, burned, mutilated or otherwise ...
Forensic anthropology. The application of anthropological studies and concepts in the context of legal proceedings, especially when studying the skeletal remains.
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.
Anthropology: the science of the development and culture of human beings. In forensics, this mainly involves the analysis and identification of skeletal remains Asphyxia: a condition arising when the body is deprived of oxygen, causing unconsciousness or death; suffocation Back spatter: blood directed back toward the source of energy
Forensic anthropology is the application of human biological anthropology and its techniques to assist in the investigation of human (and often non- human) remains in order to provide more information to a medical examiner or coroner’s office.
forensic anthropology, application of physical anthropology to legal cases, usually with a focus on the human skeleton. Forensic anthropology uses the techniques of physical anthropology to analyze skeletal, badly decomposed, or otherwise unidentified human remains to solve crimes.
Generally speaking forensic anthropology is the examination of human skeletal remains for law enforcement agencies to help with the recovery of human remains, determine the identity of unidentified human remains, interpret trauma, and estimate time since death.
