Handbook of Forensic Anthropology and Archaeology

Abstract

* Introduction, Soren Blau and Douglas UbelakerPart 1: History of the Disciplines* North American Perspectives* United StatesDouglas Ubelaker* CanadaMark Skinner and Kristina Bowie* Forensic Anthropology and Political Violence in South AmericaLuis Fondebrider* European Perspectives* United KingdomMargaret Cox* FranceEric Baccino* ItalyCristina Cattaneo* SpainJose Prieto* AustraliaDenise Donlon* IndonesiaEtty Indriati Part 2: Forensic Archaeology* The Search for and Detection of Human RemainsThomas D. Holland and Samuel V. Connell* Excavation and Recovery in Forensic Archaeological InvestigationsPaul N. Cheetham and Ian HansonPart 3: Forensic Anthropology* Differentiating Human from Non-Human Skeletal RemainsDawn Mulhern* Dating of Anthropological Skeletal Remains of Forensic InterestShari Forbes and Kimberly Nugent* Analysis of Commingled Human RemainsBrad Adams and John Byrd* Establishing a Biological Profile (ancestry, sex, age and stature)* The Assessment of AncestryNorman Sauer and Jane Wankmiller* Anthropological Estimation of SexValeria Silva Braz* Skeletal Age EstimationTracy Rogers* Histological Age EstimationChristian Crowder* Stature EstimationP. Willey* Trauma* Peri-mortem traumaLouise Loe* Antemortem TraumaEugenia Cunha and Joao Pinheiro* Forensic TaphonomyStephen P. Nawrocki* Burned Human RemainsTim Thompson* Craniofacial Identification: Techniques of Facial Approximation and CraniofaciaSuperimpositionCarl Stephan* Biomolecular ApplicationsLori Baker* Forensic OdontologyJohn ClementPart 4: The Crime and Disaster Scene: Case Studies in Forensic Archaeology and Anthropology* Domestic Homicide Investigations: United StatesDawnie Steadman, William Basler, Michael J. Hochrein, Dennis Klein, and Julia Goodin* Domestic Homicide Investigations in the UKJohn Hunter* Forensic Anthropology in Disaster ResponsePaul S. Sledzik* Medicolegal Investigations of Atrocities Committed During the Solomon Islands 'Ethnic Tensions'Melanie Archer and Malcolm Dodd* Disaster Anthropology: TsunamiSue Black* The Role of the Anthropologist in Disaster Victim Identification: The Bali Incidents 2002 and 2004 Bali Bombing, Chris Briggs and Alunah Buck* Investigation of Genocide and Crimes against Humanity* Dealing with the Remains of Conflict: An International Response to Crimes against Humanity, Forensic Recovery, Identification and Repatriation in the Former YugoslaviaJon Sterenberg* Forensic Anthropology and Archaeology in GuatemalaAmbika Flavel and Caroline Barker* Grave challenges in IraqDerek Congram and Jon SterenbergPart 5: The Professional Forensic Archaeologist and Forensic Anthropologist* More than just Bare Bones: Ethical Considerations for Forensic AnthropologistsSoren Blau* How to do Forensic Archaeology under the Auspices of Large Organizations like the United NationsRichard Wright and Ian Hanson* Contribution of Quantitative Methods in Forensic Anthropology: A New EraAnn Ross and Erin Kimmerle* The Expert Witness and the Court of LawMaciej Henneberg* Legal aspects of identificationDavid Ranson and Ian Freckleton* ConclusionGlobal Perspective on Issues in Forensic AnthropologyDouglas H. Ubelaker and Soren Blau