Advances in forensic taphonomy : method, theory, and archaeological perspectives
Illustrated with photographs, maps, and other images, this book offers modern techniques for obtaining clues from postmortem evidence. It examines techniques in recovery and analysis, coverage of mass grave investigation, applications of nuclear and mitochondrial DNA techniques, and interpretation of burned human remains.
xxxii, 507 p. : il., mapas ; 27 cm
9780849311895, 0849311896
318390175
Introduction. Theoretical Issues. Environment. Water Deaths. Buried Remains. Historic and Prehistoric. Techniques and Materials. Human Modification. Scavenging. Case Studies. Bibliography. Index.