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Human Osteology, Second Edition is designed for students and professionals who wish to advance their osteological skills in terms of accurately identifying human skeletal remains, however isolated and fragmentary. These remains can then be used to deduce information about the original lives of the deceased individuals. This book will continue to be an essential text for courses on the human skeleton, as well as a basic reference and field manual for professional osteologists and anatomists, forensic scientists, paleontologists, and archaeologists.Human Osteology, Second Edition includes nearly a decade of advances in osteological research since the first edition. Each chapter has been strengthened and updated, including a new chapter on molecular osteology and four new case studies drawn from more recent research. This edition also includes a valuable guide to electronic resources in osteology.Key Features* Lavishly illustrated with hundreds of exceptional photographs and drawings specifically designed to show a maximum amount of anatomical information* Based on nearly 25 years of teaching human osteology* Skeletal parts shown lifesize for ease of study and use* Four new case studies emphasize the correct and positive identification of human bones and teeth, which is fundamental in paleontology, archaeology, and forensic science
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Human Osteology, Second Edition'? A: The main focus of 'Human Osteology, Second Edition' is to help students and professionals accurately identify human skeletal remains, even when they are isolated or fragmentary, and to deduce information about the lives of the deceased individuals.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Human Osteology'? A: 'Human Osteology' is authored by Tim D. White, an expert in the field of osteology.
- Q: What are the key features of this book? A: Key features include detailed illustrations, life-size representations of skeletal parts, updated chapters with new research, and additional case studies that emphasize the identification of human bones and teeth.
- Q: How many pages does 'Human Osteology, Second Edition' have? A: 'Human Osteology, Second Edition' contains 592 pages filled with essential information on human skeletal anatomy.
- Q: When was 'Human Osteology, Second Edition' published? A: 'Human Osteology, Second Edition' was published on October 7, 1999.
- Q: Is there a new chapter added in this edition? A: Yes, this edition includes a new chapter on molecular osteology, reflecting nearly a decade of advances in research.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'Human Osteology, Second Edition' is available in hardcover binding, which provides durability for frequent use.
- Q: Is this book suitable for forensic scientists? A: Yes, this book serves as a valuable resource for forensic scientists, as well as osteologists, anatomists, paleontologists, and archaeologists.
- Q: Does the book include electronic resources? A: Yes, the second edition includes a guide to electronic resources in osteology, enhancing the learning experience.
- Q: What is the target audience for 'Human Osteology, Second Edition'? A: The target audience includes students, professionals in osteology, and individuals involved in forensic science, paleontology, and archaeology.