Forensic Medicine of the Lower Extremity (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781588292698)

This comprehensive collection of rigorous review articles covers both the scientific and practical aspects of using of lower extremity remains for human identification and trauma analysis. On the scientific side, the authors describe the biochemical events of decomposition, detail the use of radiology to facilitate identification and evaluate trauma, and explain principles of osteology, with an emphasis on the implications for skeletal anatomy for age, sex, race, and height estimation.

Author: Jeremy Rich
ISBN-10: 158829269X
ISBN-13: 9781588292698
Publisher: Humana
Language: English
Published: 02/24/2005
Pages: 422
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 3.02lbs
Size: 10.42h x 7.34w x 1.04d