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Forensic recovery of human remains : archaeological approaches /

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This reference, now in its second edition, is a comprehensive guide that focuses on the practical aspects of excavating and recovering human remains, as well as any associated evidence, from crime scenes. It highlights the protocols and techniques that are used to successfully survey, map, recover,...

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Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Other Authors: Dupras, Tosha L.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton, FL : Taylor & Francis, 2012.
Edition:2nd ed.
Subjects:
Forensic anthropology.
Archaeology.
Human remains (Archaeology)
Criminal investigation.
Forensic Anthropology
Archaeology
Anthropologie légale.
Archéologie.
Restes humains (Archéologie)
Enquêtes criminelles.
archaeology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Physical.
Criminal investigation
Forensic anthropology
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This reference, now in its second edition, is a comprehensive guide that focuses on the practical aspects of excavating and recovering human remains, as well as any associated evidence, from crime scenes. It highlights the protocols and techniques that are used to successfully survey, map, recover, document, collect, and transport evidence. New additions to the reference include discussion questions and suggested readings, updated mapping and measuring techniques, including a section on GIS and backpack differential GPS systems, expanded information on botany, DNA, and soil, and non-forensi.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxii, 364 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781439850312
1439850313
1439850305
9781439850305