基本説明
Intended for use outisde the laboratory and classroom, by professional forensic scientists, anthropologists and researchers. Includes all the key information needed for identification purposes, including hundreds of photographs designed to show a maximum amount of anatomical information.
Full Description
Building on the success of their previous book, White and Folkens' The Human Bone Manual is intended for use outside the laboratory and classroom, by professional forensic scientists, anthropologists and researchers. The compact volume includes all the key information needed for identification purposes, including hundreds of photographs designed to show a maximum amount of anatomical information.
Contents
Preface
1. Introduction
2. Field Procedures for Skeletal Remains
3. Ethics in Osteology
4. Bone Biology and Variation
5. Postmortem Skeletal Modification
6. Anatomical Terminology
7. Skull
8. Dentition
9. Hyoid and Vertebrae
10. Thorax: Sternum and Ribs
11. Shoulder Girdle: Clavicle and Scapula
12. Arm: Humerus, Radius, and Ulna
13. Hand: Carpals, Metacarpals, and Phalanges
14. Pelvic Girdle: Sacrum, Coccyx, and Os Coxae
15. Leg: Femur, Patella, Tibia, and Fibula
16. Foot: Tarsals, Metatarsals, and Phalanges
17. Osteological and Dental Pathology
18. Laboratory Procedures and Reporting
19. The Skeletal Biology of Individuals and Populations
