The human bone manual /
Building on the success of their previous book, White and Folkens' The Human Bone Manual is intended for use outisde the laboratory and classroom, by professional forensic scientists, anthropologists and researchers. The compact volume includes all the key information needed for identification...
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| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam ; Boston :
Elsevier Academic Press,
c2005
Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier Academic, [2005], ©2005 Amsterdam ; Boston : c2005 Amsterdam ; Boston : ©2005 Amsterdam ; Boston : [2005] |
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| Summary: | Building on the success of their previous book, White and Folkens' The Human Bone Manual is intended for use outisde 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 "Tim White and Pieter Folkens, the team behind the bestselling text, Human Osteology, Second Edition, have created the ideal concise guide for professional anthropologists, osteologists, law enforcement officers, and forensic specialists working with human bones in the field or laboratory. In addition to essential text information, hundreds of photographs are included, showing a maximum amount of anatomical information and providing a valuable tool in comparing specimens for rapid identification across the broad landscapes of law enforcement, forensics, anatomy, archaeology, and paleontology."--Jacket |
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| Item Description: | This WorldCat-derived record is shareable under Open Data Commons ODC-BY, with attribution to OCLC |
| Physical Description: | xx, 464 p. : ill. ; 23 cm xx, 464 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 427-452) and index Includes bibliographical references (p. 429-452) and index Includes bibliographical references (pages 429-452) and index |
| ISBN: | 0120884674 (alk. paper) 0120884674 (casebound : alk. paper) 0120884674 9780120884674 (alk. paper) 9780120884674 |