Broken Bones: Anthropological Analysis of Blunt Force TraumaAlison Galloway |
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... ( Rogers 1992 ) due to the higher organic nature of younger bones . Incomplete fractures are also indicative of a high moisture content and decrease in frequency in the postmortem period . Bow Fracture or Plastic Deformation An incomplete ...
... ( Rogers 1992 ) due to the higher organic nature of younger bones . Incomplete fractures are also indicative of a high moisture content and decrease in frequency in the postmortem period . Bow Fracture or Plastic Deformation An incomplete ...
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... ( Rogers 1992 ) . Clinically these are divided according to the extent of soft tissue involve- ment . Closed or simple fractures are characterized by no disruption of the over- lying skin at the fracture site ( Harkness et al . 1991 ; Rogers ...
... ( Rogers 1992 ) . Clinically these are divided according to the extent of soft tissue involve- ment . Closed or simple fractures are characterized by no disruption of the over- lying skin at the fracture site ( Harkness et al . 1991 ; Rogers ...
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... Rogers 1992 ) . Similarly , it is less prone to indi- rect trauma due to the " floating " nature of its anatomical position . The acro- mial and coracoid processes and the glenoid fossa are more vulnerable to both direct and indirect ...
... Rogers 1992 ) . Similarly , it is less prone to indi- rect trauma due to the " floating " nature of its anatomical position . The acro- mial and coracoid processes and the glenoid fossa are more vulnerable to both direct and indirect ...
Contents
Chapter | 5 |
The Role of the Forensic Anthropologist in Trauma Analysis | 13 |
Summary | 31 |
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