{"product_id":"human-osteology","title":"Human Osteology","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook info:\u003c\/strong\u003e Human Osteology (Hardcover, 688 pages) – Academic Press, 2011. Language: English.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eA classic in its field, Human Osteology has been used by students and professionals through nearly two decades. Now revised and updated for a third edition, the book continues to build on its foundation of detailed photographs and practical real-world application of science. New information, expanded coverage of existing chapters, and additional supportive photographs keep this book current and valuable for both classroom and field work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOsteologists, archaeologists, anatomists, forensic scientists and paleontologists will all find practical information on accurately identifying, recovering, and analyzing and reporting on human skeletal remains and on making correct deductions from those remains.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrom the world renowned and bestselling team of osteologist Tim D. White, Michael T. Black and photographer Pieter A. Folkens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes hundreds of exceptional photographs in exquisite detail showing the maximum amount of anatomical information\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures updated and expanded coverage including forensic damage to bone and updated case study examples\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePresents life sized images of skeletal parts for ease of study and reference \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e  \n\n                                         Editorial Reviews                   Amazon.com Review   \u003cp\u003eA classic in its field, Human Osteology has been used by students and professionals for nearly two decades. Now revised and updated for a third edition, the book continues to build on its foundation of detailed photographs and practical real-world application of science. New information, expanded coverage of existing chapters, and additional supportive photographs keep this book current and valuable for both classroom and field work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOsteologists, archaeologists, anatomists, forensic scientists, and paleontologists will all find practical information on accurately identifying, recovering, and analysing and reporting on human skeletal remains and on making correct deductions from those remains.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKey Features\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrom the world renowned and best-selling team of osteologist Tim D. White, Michael T. Black and photographer Pieter A. Folkens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes hundreds of exceptional photographs in exquisite detail showing the maximum amount of anatomical information\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures updated and expanded coverage including forensic damage to bone and updated case study examples\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePresents life sized images of skeletal parts for ease of study and reference\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003eNew This Edition\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe number of osteological features presented in this edition has increased. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll anatomical terminology has been revised to reflect the latest standards in international anatomical terminology. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCT scans of all major long bones have been added (taken from the bones of the same individual used to illustrate the postcrania). \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA new chapter with color anatomical plates designed to assist the student in understanding the relationship between bony morphology and soft-tissue anatomy. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdditional detail on the timing of appearance and fusion of primary and secondary centers of ossification. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA section on nonmetric traits has been added to each of the descriptive chapters, as well as sections illustrating and defining measurements most commonly used in human osteology. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA new case study has been added, describing the entire process entailed in a major paleoanthropological discovery. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA new appendix has been added that offers students an alternative method for identifying isolated teeth. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe glossary has been enlarged with cross-references, acronyms, and many new terms.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe chapter on anatomical terminology has been enriched with information on the Latin and Greek roots of many morphological terms. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe index has been greatly enlarged and restructured to facilitate the use of this book as a reference volume.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003eSelect Images From Human Osteology, 3rd Edition\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e                                            ","brand":"Tim D. 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