Fundamentals of forensic anthropology:
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| adam_text | CONTENTS
PHOTO CREDITS ix
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS xi
SERIES INTRODUCTION xiii
PART I BACKGROUND SETTING FOR FORENSIC
ANTHROPOLOGY
1 Introduction 3
Overview of the Field, 3
Education and Training, 5
Overview of the Book, 6
2 The Role of Forensic Anthropology in
Historical Context 8
The Somewhat Difficult Birth of a Specialty, 8
The Middle Years, 11
Approaching Senescence?, 15
V
vi CONTENTS
PART II TOWARDS PERSONAL IDENTIFICATION
3 Initial Assessments of Skeletal Remains 19
Human or Not?, 20
Number of Individuals Represented, 22
4 Assignment of Sex 25
Criteria for Sex Attribution in the Adult Skeleton, 25
Pelvic Traits, 26
The Skull, 28
Visual Assessment, 30
Discriminant Function Analysis, 31
The Appendicular Bones, 33
Femur, 33
Humerus, 34
Other Appendicular Elements, 35
Miscellaneous Axial Bones, 36
Attribution of Sex from the Skeletons of Children, 37
Figuring the Error Rate, 39
5 Age Estimation 42
The Early Years, 43
Dental Age, 44
Bone Age, 46
Long Bone Length, 46
Union of Primary Ossification Centers, 48
Epiphyseal Fusion, 49
The Adult Years, 53
Macroscopic Methods, 53
Face of the Pubic Symphysis, 53
Sternal Extremity of the Rib, 55
The Auricular Surface, 56
Cranial Suture Closure, 57
Dental Methods, 58
Microscopic Methods, 60
Other Age Indicators, 62
Concluding Remarks on Adult Age Estimation, 63
CONTENTS vii
6 Deciphering Ancestral Background 64
The Biological and the Cultural, 64
The Biological Context, 65
The Cultural Component, 65
Skeletal Indicators, 66
The Skull, 66
The Postcranium, 75
7 Stature Estimation 77
How Tall Are You, Really?, 77
Estimation of Living Stature from Skeletal Remains, 78
The Fully Method, 79
Stature Estimation From Long Bone Length, 80
Comparison of Methods, 82
Reporting Stature Estimates, 83
Correcting Stature Estimates for Older Adults, 84
Secular Trend, 86
Stature Estimates from Fragmentary Long Bones, 86
Stature Estimation from Short Bone Length, 87
Footwear and Foot Length, 87
8 Skeletal Markers of Activity and Life History 89
Childbirth Indicators, 90
Handedness, 91
Other Activity Markers, 92
Partial Medical History, 94
Medical Radiology, 96
PART III PRINCIPAL ANTHROPOLOGICAL ROLES IN
MEDICAL-LEGAL INVESTIGATION
9 Trauma 101
Blunt Force Trauma, 102
Cranial Fracture, 102
Hyoid Fracture, 105
Postcranial Fracture, 106
Child Abuse, 106
viii CONTENTS
Penetrating and Perforating Trauma, 109
Gunshot Wounds, 109
Sharp Injuries, 114
10 The Postmortem Period 117
Estimation of the Postmortem Interval, 117
Postmortem Events, 122
Carnivore Scavenging, 123
Cremation, 124
Has the Body Been Burned?, 125
Fracturing, 126
Bone Shrinkage, 129
Dismemberment, 129
Ritual Use of Skeletal Material, 130
11 Professionalism, Ethics, and the Expert Witness 132
The Expert Witness, 133
Standards and Credentials for Expert Testimony, 134
Some Practical Issues, 136
Ethics, 137
Science in the Courtroom: Two Unfortunate Examples, 139
When Good Science is not Presented, 139
When Good Science is Ignored, 143
12 Genetics and DNA 145
Serology and Mendelian Genetics, 146
Forensic DNA Analysis, 147
Legal Considerations, 150
References 152
Index 175
PHOTO CREDITS
The photo figures listed below are courtesy of the following offices and
individuals.
Figure 3.1 Bruce Ramseyer
Figures 4.2 and 4.3 Bruce Ramseyer
Figures 6.4, 6.5, 6.6, 6.7 and 6.8 Bruce Ramseyer
Figures 8.1 and 8.2 Kris Bolt
Figure 9.1 Kris Bolt
Figure 9.4 Peoria County Coroner s Office
Figure 9.6 Joe Siefferman
Figure 9.7 Kris Bolt
Figure 10.1 John Heidingsfelder
Figure 10.2 Bruce Ramseyer
Figure 10.3 R. Barry Lewis
Figure 10.4 Bruce Ramseyer
Figure 10.6fl John Moore
Figure 10.6b Eldon Quick
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CONTENTS
PHOTO CREDITS ix
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS xi
SERIES INTRODUCTION xiii
PART I BACKGROUND SETTING FOR FORENSIC
ANTHROPOLOGY
1 Introduction 3
Overview of the Field, 3
Education and Training, 5
Overview of the Book, 6
2 The Role of Forensic Anthropology in
Historical Context 8
The Somewhat Difficult Birth of a Specialty, 8
The Middle Years, 11
Approaching Senescence?, 15
V
vi CONTENTS
PART II TOWARDS PERSONAL IDENTIFICATION
3 Initial Assessments of Skeletal Remains 19
Human or Not?, 20
Number of Individuals Represented, 22
4 Assignment of Sex 25
Criteria for Sex Attribution in the Adult Skeleton, 25
Pelvic Traits, 26
The Skull, 28
Visual Assessment, 30
Discriminant Function Analysis, 31
The Appendicular Bones, 33
Femur, 33
Humerus, 34
Other Appendicular Elements, 35
Miscellaneous Axial Bones, 36
Attribution of Sex from the Skeletons of Children, 37
Figuring the Error Rate, 39
5 Age Estimation 42
The Early Years, 43
Dental Age, 44
Bone Age, 46
Long Bone Length, 46
Union of Primary Ossification Centers, 48
Epiphyseal Fusion, 49
The Adult Years, 53
Macroscopic Methods, 53
Face of the Pubic Symphysis, 53
Sternal Extremity of the Rib, 55
The Auricular Surface, 56
Cranial Suture Closure, 57
Dental Methods, 58
Microscopic Methods, 60
Other Age Indicators, 62
Concluding Remarks on Adult Age Estimation, 63
CONTENTS vii
6 Deciphering Ancestral Background 64
The Biological and the Cultural, 64
The Biological Context, 65
The Cultural Component, 65
Skeletal Indicators, 66
The Skull, 66
The Postcranium, 75
7 Stature Estimation 77
How Tall Are You, Really?, 77
Estimation of Living Stature from Skeletal Remains, 78
The Fully Method, 79
Stature Estimation From Long Bone Length, 80
Comparison of Methods, 82
Reporting Stature Estimates, 83
Correcting Stature Estimates for Older Adults, 84
Secular Trend, 86
Stature Estimates from Fragmentary Long Bones, 86
Stature Estimation from Short Bone Length, 87
Footwear and Foot Length, 87
8 Skeletal Markers of Activity and Life History 89
Childbirth Indicators, 90
Handedness, 91
Other Activity Markers, 92
Partial Medical History, 94
Medical Radiology, 96
PART III PRINCIPAL ANTHROPOLOGICAL ROLES IN
MEDICAL-LEGAL INVESTIGATION
9 Trauma 101
Blunt Force Trauma, 102
Cranial Fracture, 102
Hyoid Fracture, 105
Postcranial Fracture, 106
Child Abuse, 106
viii CONTENTS
Penetrating and Perforating Trauma, 109
Gunshot Wounds, 109
Sharp Injuries, 114
10 The Postmortem Period 117
Estimation of the Postmortem Interval, 117
Postmortem Events, 122
Carnivore Scavenging, 123
Cremation, 124
Has the Body Been Burned?, 125
Fracturing, 126
Bone Shrinkage, 129
Dismemberment, 129
Ritual Use of Skeletal Material, 130
11 Professionalism, Ethics, and the Expert Witness 132
The Expert Witness, 133
Standards and Credentials for Expert Testimony, 134
Some Practical Issues, 136
Ethics, 137
Science in the Courtroom: Two Unfortunate Examples, 139
When Good Science is not Presented, 139
When Good Science is Ignored, 143
12 Genetics and DNA 145
Serology and Mendelian Genetics, 146
Forensic DNA Analysis, 147
Legal Considerations, 150
References 152
Index 175
PHOTO CREDITS
The photo figures listed below are courtesy of the following offices and
individuals.
Figure 3.1 Bruce Ramseyer
Figures 4.2 and 4.3 Bruce Ramseyer
Figures 6.4, 6.5, 6.6, 6.7 and 6.8 Bruce Ramseyer
Figures 8.1 and 8.2 Kris Bolt
Figure 9.1 Kris Bolt
Figure 9.4 Peoria County Coroner's Office
Figure 9.6 Joe Siefferman
Figure 9.7 Kris Bolt
Figure 10.1 John Heidingsfelder
Figure 10.2 Bruce Ramseyer
Figure 10.3 R. Barry Lewis
Figure 10.4 Bruce Ramseyer
Figure 10.6fl John Moore
Figure 10.6b Eldon Quick
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