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The Human Bone Manual

The most complete field manual available on human bone identification!
eBook, English, 2005
Elsevier, Burlington, 2005
Handbooks and manuals
1 online resource (485 pages)
9780080488998, 9781281053206, 0080488994, 1281053201
437181546
Front Cover; The Human Bone Manual; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1. Introduction; Chapter 2. Field Procedures for Skeletal Remains; Chapter 3. Ethics in Osteology; Chapter 4. Bone Biology & Variation; Chapter 5. Postmortem Skeletal Modification; Chapter 6. Anatomical Terminology; Chapter 7. Skull; Chapter 8. Dentition; Chapter 9. Hyoid & Vertebrae; Chapter 10. Thorax: Sternum & Ribs; Chapter 11. Shoulder Girdle: Clavicle & Scapula; Chapter 12. Arm: Humerus, Radius, & Ulna; Chapter 13. Hand: Carpals, Metacarpals, & Phalanges; Chapter 14. Pelvic Girdle: Sacrum, Coccyx, & Os Coxae. Chapter 15. Leg: Femur, Patella, Tibia, & FibulaChapter 16. Foot: Tarsals, Metatarsals, & Phalanges; Chapter 17. Osteological & Dental Pathology; Chapter 18. Laboratory Procedures & Reporting; Chapter 19. The Skeletal Biology of Individuals & Populations; Glossary; Appendix: Electronic Resources for Human Osteology; Bibliography; Index