Forensic Anthropology (Advanced Forensic Science Series)

Forensic Anthropology Serves As A Graduate Level Text For Those Studying And Teaching Forensic Anthropology, As Well As A Reference For Forensic Anthropologist Libraries Or For Use In Casework. Covers Taphonomy, Recovery And Analysis, Identification, Statistical Interpretation, And Professional Issues. Edited By A Leading Forensic Expert, The Advanced Forensic Science Series Grew Out Of The Recommendations From The 2009 Nas Report, Strengthening Forensic Science: A Path Forward, And Is A Long Overdue Solution For The Forensic Science Community. Key Features: Provides The Basic Principles Of Forensic Science And An Overview Of Forensic Anthropology; Contains Sections On Taphonomy, Recovery, Analysis, Pathology, And Identification; Covers Statistical Interpretation Of Evidence Using The Classical-frequentist Approach And Bayesian Analysis, Measurement Uncertainty, And Standard Methods; Includes A Section On Professional Issues, Such As: From Crime Scene To Court, Expert Witness Testimony, And Health And Safety; Incorporates Effective Pedagogy, Key Terms, Review Questions, Discussion Questions, And Additional Reading Suggestions.--provided By Publisher. [edited By] Max M. Houck, Phd, Frsc, Managing Director, Forensic & Intelligence Services, Llc, St. Petersburg, Fl, Usa. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.