The Routledge Handbook of Forensic Anthropology, Gebunden

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The Routledge Handbook of Forensic Anthropologyis a definitive and comprehensive overview of forensic anthropology to date. It brings together scholars and practitioners from across the social sciences, life sciences, and medical and legal professions to establish emerging methods, highlight key concepts and ideas, and outline an agenda for research and practice for the next decade. Topics covered include:

History of the field
Qualifications, competencies, and accreditation in academic and applied fields
Human remains collections
Search and recovery
Identification
Sex estimation and population affinity
Genetics
Commingled remains
Trauma
Taphonomy
Ethics and activism
Global and regional differences

This is a crucial reference for scholars, upper-level students, and practitioners in forensic anthropology and related disciplines associated across the social sciences, life sciences, health sciences, forensic sciences, and legal professions.