Forensic Anthropology Training Manual
- ISBN-10
- 0130492930
- ISBN-13
- 9780130492937
- Category
- Law
- Pages
- 364
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2007
- Publisher
- Prentice Hall
- Author
- Karen Ramey Burns
Description
The Forensic Anthropology Training Manual, 2/e is designed to serve three purposes: to be used as a general introduction to the field of forensic anthropology; as a framework for training; and as a practical reference tool. This book will make readers aware of the challenges and responsibilities of the forensic scientist, the multidisciplinary nature of the work, and the international potential for the forensic sciences. The manual examines physical evidence, death investigation specialists, forensic anthropology, human Osteology, human Odontology, laboratory analysis, field methods, professional results, and human rights applications. For those seeking basic knowledge necessary to collect and process skeletonized human remains.
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