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Handbook of forensic anthropology and archaeology

S Blau (Soren); Douglas H Ubelaker

Walnut Creek, Calif. Left Coast Press c2009

Localização: MAE - Museu Arqueologia e Etnologia    (R GN69.8 H236 )(Acessar)

  • Título:
    Handbook of forensic anthropology and archaeology
  • Autor: S Blau (Soren); Douglas H Ubelaker
  • Assuntos: ANTROPOLOGIA JURÍDICA; ANTROPOLOGIA FÍSICA; ARQUEOLOGIA DA MORTE; MANUAIS
  • Notas: Includes bibliographical references and index.
  • Descrição: Forensic anthropology and archaeology: introduction to a broader view / History of the disciplines. -- Forensic anthropology and archaeology: past and present, a United Kingdom perspective / Forensic anthropology and archaeology: perspectives from Italy / Forensic anthropology: perspectives from France / A history of forensic anthropology in Spain / The application of forensic anthropology to the investigation of political violence in South America / Historical development of forensic anthropology: perspectives from the United States / Forensic anthropology: Canadian content and contributions / The development and current state of forensic anthropology: an Australian perspective / Historical perspectives on forensic anthropology in Indonesia / Forensic archaeology. -- The search for and detection of human remains / Excavation and recovery in forensic archaeological investigations / Forensic anthropology. -- Differentiating human from non-human skeletal remains / Dating of anthropological skeletal remains of forensic interest / Analysis of commingled human remains / The assessment of ancestry and the concept of race / Anthropological estimation of sex / Skeletal age estimation / Histological age estimation / Stature estimation / Antemor
    Perimortem trauma / Forensic taphonomy / Burned human remains / Craniofacial identification: techniques of facial approximation and craniofacial superimposition / Biomolecular applications / Forensic odontology / The crime and disaster scene: case studies in forensic archaeology and anthropology. -- Domestic homicide investigations: an example from the United States / Domestic homicide investigations in the United Kingdom / Forensic anthropology in disaster response / Medico-legal investigations of atrocities committed during the Solomon Islands "Ethnic Tensions" / Disaster anthropology: the 2004 Asian tsunami / The role of the anthropologist in disaster victim identification: the Bali incidents of 2002 and 2004 / Dealing with the remains of conflict: an international response to crimes against humanity, forensic recovery, identification, and repatriation in the former Yugoslavia / Forensic anthropology and archaeology in Guatemala / Grave challenges in Iraq / The professional forensic anthropologist. -- More than just bare bones: ethical considerations for forensic anthropologists / How to do forensic archaeology under the auspices of the United Nations and other large organizations / Contribution of quantitative methods in forensic anthropology: a new era /
    In order to provide archaeologists and their students with a reliable understanding of these disciplines, this volume draws contributions from practitioners from around the world to offer a solid foundation in both the practical and ethical components of forensic work.
  • Títulos relacionados: Série:World Archaeological Congress research handbooks in archaeology.
  • Editor: Walnut Creek, Calif. Left Coast Press
  • Data de criação/publicação: c2009
  • Formato: 534 p. ill. 26 cm..
  • Idioma: Inglês

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