A COMPANION TO FORENSIC ANTHROPOLOGY by Dennis Dirkmaat (Editor) ( 9781118959794 )

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A COMPANION TO FORENSIC ANTHROPOLOGY

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Dennis Dirkmaat (Editor)

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JOHN WILEY & SONS INC

Pub. date:

27 March, 2015

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Wiley Blackwell Companions to Anthropology

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752

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A Companion to Forensic Anthropology explores the latest theoretical and methodological work in the field, and includes thorough and up-to-date bibliographies. A wide range of international experts provide a comprehensive assessment of the field of forensic anthropology.

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A Companion to Forensic Anthropology presents the most comprehensive assessment of the philosophy, goals, and practice of forensic anthropology currently available, with chapters by renowned international scholars and experts. * Highlights the latest advances in forensic anthropology research, as well as the most effective practices and techniques used by professional forensic anthropologists in the field * Illustrates the development of skeletal biological profiles and offers important new evidence on statistical validation of these analytical methods. * Evaluates the goals and methods of forensic archaeology, including the preservation of context at surface-scattered remains, buried bodies and fatal fire scenes, and recovery and identification issues related to large-scale mass disaster scenes and mass grave excavation.

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