Acknowledgements About the Editors About the Contributors Preface Part 1: Forensic Anthropology and the Crime Scene Chapter One: Forensic Anthropology in the United States: Past and Present MariaTeresa A. Tersigni-Tarrant and Natalie R. Langley Chapter Two: Skeletal Remains as Evidence Marin A. Pilloud and MariaTeresa A. Tersigni-Tarrant Chapter Three: Forensic Archaeology: Survey Methods, Scene Documentation, Excavation, and Recovery Methods Denise To Chapter Four: Forensic Taphonomy James Pokines and MariaTeresa A. Tersigni-Tarrant Part 2: The Skeleton and Skeletal Documentation Chapter Five: Human Osteology MariaTeresa A. Tersigni-Tarrant and Natalie R. Langley Chapter Six: Human Odontology and the Dentition in Forensic Anthropology Debra Prince Zinni and Kate M.
Crowley Chapter Seven: Skeletal Examination and Documentation Lee Meadows Jantz Part 3: Skeletal Individuation and Analyses Chapter Eight: Sex Estimation of Unknown Human Remains Gregory E. Berg Chapter Nine: Ancestry Methods: The Importance, The History And The Practice M. Katherine Spradley and Katy E. Weisensee Chapter Ten: Age Estimation Methods Natalie R. Langley, Alice F. Gooding, MariaTeresa A. Tersigni-Tarrant Chapter Eleven: Stature Estimation Natalie R. Langley Chapter Twelve: Pathological Conditions as Individuating Traits in a Forensic Context David Hunt and Kerriann Marden Chapter Thirteen: Analysis of Skeletal Trauma Natalie R.
Langley Chapter Fourteen: Introduction to Fordisc 3 and Human Variation - Statistics Richard L. Jantz and Stephen D. Ousley Part 4: Human Identification and Advanced Forensic Anthropology Applications Chapter Fifteen: Time Since Death Estimation and Bone Weathering: The Postmortem Interval Rebecca J. Wilson-Taylor and Angela M. Dautartas Chapter Sixteen: Methods of Personal Identification Angi M. Christensen and Bruce E. Anderson Chapter Seventeen: Mass Fatalities, Mass Graves and the Forensic Investigation of International Crimes Pierre Guyomarc'h and Derek Congram Chapter Eighteen: Advanced Scene Topics: Fire and Commingling Joanne Bennett Devlin and Nicholas P. Herrmann Appendix A: Application of Dentition In Forensic Anthropology Debra Prince Zinni and Kate M.
Crowley Appendi.