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- ISBN-10 : 0123741343
- ISBN-13 : 978-0123741349
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A classic in its field, “Human Osteology “has been used by students and professionals through nearly two decades. Now revised and updated for a third edition, the book continues to build on its foundation of detailed photographs and practical real-world application of science. New information, expanded coverage of existing chapters, and additional supportive photographs keep this book current and valuable for both classroom and field work.
Table contents:
Chapter 1 – Introduction
Chapter 2 – Anatomical Terminology
Chapter 3 – Bone Biology and Variation
Chapter 4 – Skull: Cranium and Mandible
Chapter 5 – Teeth
Chapter 6 – Hyoid and Vertebrae
Chapter 7 – Thorax: Sternum and Ribs
Chapter 8 – Shoulder Girdle: Clavicle and Scapula
Chapter 9 – Arm: Humerus, Radius, and Ulna
Chapter 10 – Hand: Carpals, Metacarpals, and Phalanges
Chapter 11 – Pelvis: Sacrum, Coccyx, and Os Coxae
Chapter 12 – Leg: Femur, Patella, Tibia, and Fibula
Chapter 13 – Foot: Tarsals, Metatarsals, and Phalanges
Chapter 14 – Anatomical and Biomechanical Context
Chapter 15 – Field Procedures for Skeletal Remains
Chapter 16 – Laboratory Procedures and Reporting
Chapter 17 – Ethics in Osteology
Chapter 18 – Assessment of Age, Sex, Stature, Ancestry, and Identity of the Individual
Chapter 19 – Osteological and Dental Pathology
Chapter 20 – Postmortem Skeletal Modification
Chapter 21 – The Biology of Skeletal Populations: Discrete Traits, Distance, Diet, Disease, and Demography
Chapter 22 – Molecular Osteology
Chapter 23 – Forensic Case Study: Homicide: “We Have the Witnesses but No Body”
Chapter 24 – Forensic Case Study: Child Abuse, the Skeletal Perspective
Chapter 25 – Archaeological Case Study: The Bioarchaeology of the Stillwater Marsh, Nevada
Chapter 26 – Archaeological Case Study: Anasazi Remains from Cottonwood Canyon
Chapter 27 – Paleontological Case Study: The Pit of the Bones
Chapter 28 – Paleontological Case Study: “Ardi,” the Ardipithecus ramidus skeleton from Ethiopia
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