Biological affinity in forensic identification of human skeletal remains : beyond black and white /: beyond black and white. (2014)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Gregory E. Berg, Sabrina C. Ta'ala.
• Editors: Berg, Gregory E; Ta'ala, Sabrina C
• Contents: A Brief History of the Race Concept in Physical Anthropology; Sabrina C. Ta’ala Biological Affinity in Medicolegal, Public, and Anthropological Contexts; Gregory E. Berg and Sabrina C. Ta’ala Cranial Morphoscopic Traits and the Assessment of American Black, American White, and Hispanic Ancestry; Joseph T. Hefner Biological Affinity and Sex from the Mandible Utilizing Multiple World Populations; Gregory E. Berg Metric Ancestry Estimation from the Postcranial Skeleton; Kate Spradley The Sagittal Suture as an Indicator of Race and Sex; Robert W. Mann, Jiro Manabe, John E. Byrd, Stephanie Ah Sam, Thomas D. Holland, and Panya Tuamsuk Beyond the Cranium: Ancestry Estimation from the Lower Limb; Natalie R. Shirley, Emam Elhak Abdel Fatah, and Mohamed Mahfouz Population Affinities of Hispanic Crania: Implications for Forensic Identification; Ann H. Ross, Dennis E. Slice, and Douglas H. Ubelaker Dental Nonmetric Variation around the World: Using Key Traits in Populations to Estimate Ancestry in Individuals; Joel D. Irish Dental Morphological Estimation of Ancestry in Forensic Contexts; Heather J. H. Edgar Size Matters: Discrimination between American Blacks and Whites, Males and Females, Using Tooth Crown Dimensions; Edward F. Harris and Candice L. Foster Linking Identity with Landscape: Osteological and Sr–Pb Isotopic Methods for Biogeoreference; Erin H. Kimmerle and George D. Kamenov The Use of DNA in the Identification of Degraded Human Skeletal Remains: A Basic Primer; Suni M. Edson and Alexander F. Christensen Identification of Deceased Unauthorized Border Crossers in the United States; Lori E. Baker Sequence, Haplotype, and Ancestry: Using the Mitochondrial DNA Hypervariable Region to Predict Forensic "Race"; Alexander F. Christensen
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2014
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white, and colour)
• Subjects: 614.1; Dead -- Identification; Human skeleton; Forensic pathology
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781439815779
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