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The human bone manual/

Main Author: White, T. D.
Corporate Author: Elsevier
Other Authors: Folkens, Pieter A.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Boston: Elsevier Academic, c2005
Subjects:
Human skeleton > Identification > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Human skeleton > Analysis > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Human skeleton > Classification > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Human remains (Archaeology) > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Forensic osteology > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Forensic anthropology > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Human skeletons > Analysis > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Field procedures for skeletal remains
  • Ethics in osteology
  • Bone biology & variation
  • Postmortem skeletal modification
  • Anatomical terminology
  • Skull
  • Dentition
  • Hyoid & vertebrae
  • Thorax : sternum & ribs
  • Shoulder girdle : clavicle & scapula
  • Arm : humerus, radius, & ulna
  • Hand : carpals, metacarpals, & phalanges
  • Pelvic girdle : sacrum, coccyx, & os coxae
  • Leg : femur, patella, tibia, & fibula
  • Foot : tarsals, metatarsals, & phalanges
  • Osteological & dental pathology
  • Laboratory procedures & reporting
  • The skeletal biology of individuals & populations

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