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020 _a9781118953334
020 _a9781118953341 (Ebook)
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245 0 0 _aTaphonomy of human remains :
_bforensic analysis of the dead and the depositional environment /
_cedited by Eline M. Schotsmans, Dr. Nicholas Márquez-Grant, Professor Shari Forbes.
_h[electronic resource]
264 1 _aChichester, West Sussex ;
_aHoboken, NJ :
_bJohn Wiley & Sons, Inc.,
_c2017.
300 _aElectronic text (xxxii, 509 pages) :
_cillustrations ;
336 _atext
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 _aIntroduction -- Part I: General Post-Mortem Processes: Degradation of Soft Tissue, Bone and Associated Materials -- Chapter 1: Gross Post-Mortem Changes in the Human Body -- Chapter 2: Microscopic Post-Mortem Changes: the Chemistry of Decomposition -- Chapter 3: Profiling Volatile Organic Compounds of Decomposition -- Chapter 4: Blood Degradation and Bloodstain Age Estimation -- Chapter 5: DNA Degradation: Current Knowledge and Progress in DNA Analysis -- Chapter 6: Taphonomic Alterations to Hair and Nail -- Chapter 7: Taphonomy of Teeth -- Chapter 8: The Taphonomy of Natural Mummies -- Chapter 9: Degradation of Clothing in Depositional Environments -- Chapter 10: Post-Mortem Interval Estimation: an Overview of Techniques -- Part II: The Depositional Environment -- Chapter 11: Relationships between Human Remains, Graves and the Depositional Environment -- Chapter 12: Bacterial Symbionts and Taphonomic Agents of Humans -- Chapter 13: Forensic Entomology and Funerary Archaeoentomology -- Chapter 14: Forensic Botany and Stomach Contents Analysis: Established Practice and Innovation -- Chapter 15: The Effects of Weathering on Bone Preservation -- Chapter 16: The Effects of Terrestrial Mammalian Scavenging and Avian Scavenging on the Body -- Chapter 17: Decomposition in Aquatic Environments -- Chapter 18: Post-Mortem Differential Preservation and its Utility in Interpreting Forensic and Archaeological Mass Burials -- Chapter 19: Reconstructing the Original Arrangement, Organisation and Architecture1 of Burials in Archaeology -- Part III: Anti-, Peri- and Post-Mortem Modifications to the Body -- Chapter 20: Forensic Toxicology of Decomposed Human Remains -- Chapter 21: Thermal Alteration to the Body -- Chapter 22: Concealing the Crime: the Effects of Chemicals on Human Tissues -- Chapter 23: Distinguishing between Peri- and Post-Mortem Trauma on Bone -- Chapter 24: Collection Care and Management of Human Remains -- Part IV: Case Studies -- Chapter 25: The Use of Volatile Fatty Acid Biomarkers to Estimate the Post-Mortem Interval -- Chapter 26: A Taphonomic Study Based on Observations of 196 Exhumations and 23 Clandestine Burials -- Chapter 27: Case Studies on Taphonomic Variation between Cemetery Burials -- Chapter 28: Forensic Entomology Case Studies from Mexico -- Chapter 29: Recovery of Skeletonised Human Remains and Textile Degradation: a Case Study -- Chapter 30: Saponified Brains of the Spanish Civil War -- Chapter 31: Analysis and Interpretation of Burned Human Remains from a Homicide -- Chapter 32: A Soldier's Story: Forensic Anthropology and Blast Injury -- Chapter 33: Decomposition in an Unusual Environment: Body Sealed in Concrete -- Chapter 34: A Case Study from Los Angeles: Baby in Concrete -- Part V: Past, Present and Future Considerations -- Chapter 35: History and Development of the First Anthropology Research Facility, Knoxville, Tennessee -- Chapter 36: Crime Scene Investigation, Archaeology and Taphonomy: Reconstructing Activities at Crime Scenes -- Index.
520 _aA truly interdisciplinary approach to this core subject within Forensic Science Combines essential theory with practical crime scene work Includes case studies Applicable to all time periods so has relevance for conventional archaeology, prehistory and anthropology Combines points of view from both established practitioners and young researchers to ensure relevance
650 0 _aForensic Anthropology
650 0 _aFossils
650 0 _aPostmortem Changes
700 1 _aSchotsmans, Eline M.,
_d1981-
_eeditor.
700 1 _aMárquez-Grant, Nicholas,
_d1976-
_eeditor.
700 1 _aForbes, Shari,
_d1977-
_eeditor.
776 0 8 _iOnline version:
_tTaphonomy of human remains
_dChichester, West Sussex ; Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2017
_z9781118953334
_w(DLC) 2016037394
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