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- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- PREFACE
- Chapter 1. INTRODUCTION
- 1.1 Human Osteology
- 1.2 A Guide to the Manual
- 1.3 Resources for the Osteologist
- 1.4 Identifying Bones
- Chapter 2. FIELD PROCEDURES FOR SKELETAL REMAINS
- 2.1 Search
- 2.2 Discovery
- 2.3 Excavation and Retrieval
- 2.4 Transport
- Chapter 3. ETHICS IN OSTEOLOGY
- 3.1 Ethics in Forensic Osteology
- 3.2 Ethics in Archeological Osteology
- Chapter 4. BONE BIOLOGY & VARIATION
- 4.1 Variation
- 4.2 A Few Facts about Bone
- 4.3 Bones as Elements of the Musculoskeletal System
- 4.4 Gross Anatomy of Bones
- 4.5 Molecular Structure of Bone
- 4.6 Histology and Metabolism of Bone
- 4.7 Bone Growth
- 4.8 Bone Repair
- Chapter 5. POSTMORTEM SKELETAL MODIFICATION
- 5.1 Bone Fracture
- 5.2 Bone Modification by Physical Agents
- 5.3 Bone Modification by Nonhuman Biological Agents
- 5.4 Bone Modification by Humans
- Chapter 6. ANATOMICAL TERMINOLOGY
- 6.1 Planes of Reference
- 6.2 Directional Terms
- 6.3 Motions of the Body
- 6.4 General Bone Features
- Chapter 7. SKULL
- 7.1 Handling the Skull
- 7.2 Elements of the Skull
- 7.3 Growth and Architecture, Sutures and Sinuses
- 7.4 Skull Orientation
- 7.5 Learning Cranial Skeletal Anatomy
- 7.6 Frontal (Figures 7.9–7.12)
- 7.7 Parietals (Figures 7.137.14)
- 7.8 Temporals (Figures 7.15–7.18)
- 7.9 Auditory Ossicles (Figure 7.19)
- 7.10 Occipital (Figures 7.20)
- 7.11 Maxillae (Figure 7.22)
- 7.12 Palatines (Figures 7.23–7.24)
- 7.13 Vomer (Figure 7.25)
- 7.14 Inferior Nasal Conchae (Figure 7.26)
- 7.15 Ethmoid (Figure 7.27)
- 7.16 Lacrimals (Figure 7.28)
- 7.17 Nasals (Figure 7.29)
- 7.18 Zygomatics (Figure 7.30)
- 7.19 Sphenoid (Figures 7.3–17.34)
- 7.20 Mandible (Figures 7.35–7.37)
- Chapter 8. DENTITION
- 8.1 Dental Form and Function
- 8.2 Dental Terminology
- 8.3 Anatomy of a Tooth
- 8.4 Tooth Identification
- 8.5 To Which Category (Class) Does the Tooth Belong? (Figures 8.4–8.5)
- 8.6 Is the Tooth Permanent or Deciduous? (Figures 8.4–8.5)
- 8.7 Is the Tooth an Upper or a Lower?
- 8.8 Where in the Arch Is the Tooth Located?
- 8.9 Is the Tooth from the Right or the Left Side?
- Chapter 9. HYOID & VERTEBRAE
- 9.1 Hyoid (Figures 9.1–9.3)
- 9.2 General Characteristics of Vertebrae
- 9.3 Cervical Vertebrae (n = 7) (Figures 9.4 and 9.8)
- 9.4 Thoracic Vertebrae (n = 12) (Figures 9.5 and 9.15)
- 9.5 Lumbar Vertebrae (n = 5) (Figures 9.6, 9.20, and 9.21)
- Chapter 10. THORAX: STERNUM & RIBS
- 10.1 Sternum (Figures 10.1–10.3)
- 10.2 Ribs (Figures 10.4–10.7)
- Chapter 11. SHOULDER GIRDLE: CLAVICLE & SCAPULA
- 11.1 Clavicle (Figures 11.1–11.3)
- 11.2 Scapula (Figures 11.4–11.7)
- Chapter 12. ARM: HUMERUS, RADIUS, & ULNA
- 12.1 Humerus (Figures 12.1–12.6)
- 12.2 Radius (Figures 12.8–12.12)
- 12.3 Ulna (Figures 12.13–12.18)
- Chapter 13. HAND: CARPALS, METACARPALS, & PHALANGES
- 13.1 Carpals (Figures 13.4–13.15)
- 13.2 Metacarpals (Figures 13.16–13.20)
- 13.3 Hand Phalanges (Figures 13.16–13.18)
- Chapter 14. PELVIC GIRDLE: SACRUM, COCCYX, & OS COXAE
- 14.1 Sacrum (Figures 14.1–14.4)
- 14.2 Coccyx (Figures 14.514.6)
- 14.3 Os Coxae (Figures 14.7–14.10)
- Chapter 15. LEG: FEMUR, PATELLA, TIBIA, & FIBULA
- 15.1 Femur (Figures 15.1–15.6)
- 15.2 Patella (Figures 15.8)
- 15.3 Tibia (Figures 15.10–15.15)
- 15.4 Fibula (Figures 15.16–15.21)
- Chapter 16. FOOT: TARSALS, METATARSALS, & PHALANGES
- 16.1 Tarsals
- 16.2 Metatarsals (Figures 16.17–16.21)
- 16.3 Foot Phalanges (Figures 16.17–16.19)
- Chapter 17. OSTEOLOGICAL & DENTAL PATHOLOGY
- 17.1 Trauma
- 17.2 Infectious Diseases and Associated Manifestations
- 17.3 Circulatory Disturbances and Hematopoietic Disorders
- 17.4 Metabolic and Hormonal Imbalance
- 17.5 Tumors
- 17.6 Arthritis
- 17.7 Dental Pathology
- 17.8 Occupation
- Chapter 18. LABORATORY PROCEDURES & REPORTING
- 18.1 Setting
- 18.2 Preservation
- 18.3 Preparation
- 18.4 Restoration
- 18.5 Sorting
- 18.6 Metric Acquisition and Analysis
- 18.7 Molecular Osteology
- 18.8 Molding and Casting
- 18.9 Photography
- 18.10 Radiography
- 18.11 Microscopy
- 18.12 Computing
- 18.13 Reporting
- 18.14 Curation
- Chapter 19. THE SKELETAL BIOLOGY OF INDIVIDUALS & POPULATIONS
- 19.1 Accuracy and Precision of Estimation
- 19.2 From Known to Unknown
- 19.3 Estimation of Age
- 19.4 Determination of Sex
- 19.5 Estimation of Stature
- 19.6 Estimation of Ancestry
- 19.7 Identifying the Individual
- 19.8 Discrete Traits
- 19.9 Estimating Biological Distance
- 19.10 Diet
- 19.11 Disease and Demography
- GLOSSARY
- APPENDIX. Electronic Resources for Human Osteology
- GENERAL
- SOFT TISSUE
- FORENSICS
- CASTING
- RADIOLOGY
- PALEOPATHOLOGY
- PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
- NATIVE AMERICAN GRAVES PROTECTION AND REPATRIATION
- COMPARATIVE ANATOMY
- INSTRUMENTS
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX




