Silent witness : how forensic anthropology is used to solve the world's toughest crimes /

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:Ferllini, Roxana.
Edition:2nd ed., rev.
Imprint:Buffalo, N.Y. : Firefly Books, 2012.
Description:224 p. : ill. (some col.), ports. (some col.) ; 26 cm.
Language:English
Subject:
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8956466
Hidden Bibliographic Details
ISBN:9781770851184
1770851186
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 218-220) and index.
Summary:Go behind the scenes with forensic anthropologists and learn about techniques used by criminal investigators: how they locate a body, how they carefully uncover and record evidence, and how the unique characteristics of each body bear silent witnees to age, sex, and the time and manner of death. Includes true crime case studies.