Skeleton Keys

Jeffrey H. Schwartz (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

374 Seiten

1995
Oxford University Press Inc (Verlag)
978-0-19-505638-9 (ISBN)

Infos

This textbook of human osteology focuses on both classroom and laboratory studies and field situations that physical anthropologists, archaeologists, and forensic pathologists routinely encounter. This should become the preferred text for human osteology courses.

Inhalt

Chapter 1: An introduction to the skeleton and bone; Chapter 2: The skull; Chapter 3: The postcranial, axial skeleton: The vertebral column, scrum, sternum, and ribs; Chapter 4: The upper limb; Chapter 5: The lower limb; Chapter 6: Teeth; Chapter 7: Aging; Chapter 8: Pathology: Disease, trauma, and stress; Chapter 9: Differentially expressed morphological character states: Nonmetric variation, race, sex determination; Appendix A: Bone synonymy; Appendix B: Regions and bones of the adult skeleton; Appendix C: Glossary of terms of position, orientation, and movement; Appendix D: Bone topography and landmarks; Appendix E: Identifying fragments: Determining anatomical position and side; Appendix F: Glossary of osteometric landmarks and anatomical regions; Appendix G: Osteometry; Appendix H: Comparative osteology: Human, deer, bear, pig

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 19.10.1995
• Zusatzinfo: numerous figures and tables
• Verlagsort: New York
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Studium ► 1. Studienabschnitt (Vorklinik) ► Anatomie / Neuroanatomie
• Themenwelt: Studium ► 2. Studienabschnitt (Klinik) ► Rechtsmedizin
• Themenwelt: Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Humanbiologie
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Ethnologie
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie
• ISBN-10: 0-19-505638-8 / 0195056388
• ISBN-13: 978-0-19-505638-9 / 9780195056389
• Zustand: Neuware