Dismemberments : perspectives in forensic anthropology and legal medicine /

Dismemberments: Perspectives in Forensic Anthropology and Legal Medicine is the only volume in the field to address the complexities of interpreting dismemberment trauma, the different tools used, and the sociocultural motives behind dismemberments. The book's goal is to provide the reader with...

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Corporate Author:	ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors:	Ross, Ann H. (Editor), Cunha, Eugenia (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : Elsevier/Academic Press, [2019]
Subjects:	Forensic anthropology. Medical jurisprudence. Forensic Anthropology Forensic Medicine Anthropologie légale. Médecine légale. forensic medicine. MEDICAL > Forensic Medicine. MEDICAL > Preventive Medicine. MEDICAL > Public Health. Forensic anthropology Medical jurisprudence Electronic books.
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Summary:	Dismemberments: Perspectives in Forensic Anthropology and Legal Medicine is the only volume in the field to address the complexities of interpreting dismemberment trauma, the different tools used, and the sociocultural motives behind dismemberments. The book's goal is to provide the reader with a comprehensive assessment that covers all aspects of dismemberment, from means and motive, to toolmark and instrument identification, to disarticulation and re-association of body parts. Each chapter is written by internationally known, expert contributors from around the world. Users will find this to be is a great resource for those involved in the analysis of recovered human remains.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (xii, 199 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9780128119495 0128119497