The Human Bone Manual

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Elsevier, Nov 8, 2005 - Law - 488 pages
Building on the success of their previous book, White and Folkens' The Human Bone Manual is intended for use outside the laboratory and classroom, by professional forensic scientists, anthropologists and researchers. The compact volume includes all the key information needed for identification purposes, including hundreds of photographs designed to show a maximum amount of anatomical information.
  • Features more than 500 color photographs and illustrations in a portable format; most in 1:1 ratio
  • Provides multiple views of every bone in the human body
  • Includes tips on identifying any human bone or tooth
  • Incorporates up-to-date references for further study
 

Contents

Chapter 1
1
Chapter 2
7
Chapter 3
21
Chapter 4
31
Chapter 5
49
Chapter 6
67
Chapter 7
75
Chapter 8
127
Chapter 13
225
Chapter 14
241
Chapter 15
255
Chapter 16
287
Chapter 17
309
Chapter 18
333
Chapter 19
359
Glossary
419

Chapter 9
155
Chapter 10
181
Chapter 11
193
Chapter 12
203
Appendix
427
Bibliography
429
Index
453
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