Forensic Anthropology and Medicine by Aurore Schmitt

Forensic Anthropology and Medicine by Aurore Schmitt

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Summary

Recent political, religious, ethnic, and racial conflicts, as well as mass disasters, have significantly helped to bring to light the almost unknown dis- pline of forensic anthropology.

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Forensic Anthropology and Medicine by Aurore Schmitt

This comprehensive text takes an interdisciplinary and international approach to understanding taphonomic modifications. Topics covered include: Macroenvironmental variation and decomposition in different environments, taphonomic interpretation of water deaths, as well as interpretation of buried human remains. Liberally illustrated with photographs, maps, and other images, Forensic Anthropology and Medicine: Complementary Sciences From Recovery to Cause of Death is a valuable source of information for postmortem death investigation.

".. an important contribution to the rapidly growing literature in forensic anthopology ..." - International Journal of Osteoarchaeology

"...a detailed guide to the techniques involved in analyzing and interpreting skeletal remains in a medicolegal context."  -Canadian Society of Forensic Science Journal

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ISBN 13 9781588298249
ISBN 10 1588298248
Title Forensic Anthropology and Medicine
Author Aurore Schmitt
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Humana Press Inc.
Year published 2006-06-01
Number of pages 480
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.