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Dismemberments: Perspectives in Forensic Anthropology and Legal Medicine is the only volume in the field to address the complexities of interpreting dismemberment trauma, the diffe… Read more
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Dismemberments: Perspectives in Forensic Anthropology and Legal Medicine is the only volume in the field to address the complexities of interpreting dismemberment trauma, the different tools used, and the sociocultural motives behind dismemberments. The book's goal is to provide the reader with a comprehensive assessment that covers all aspects of dismemberment, from means and motive, to toolmark and instrument identification, to disarticulation and re-association of body parts. Each chapter is written by internationally known, expert contributors from around the world. Users will find this to be is a great resource for those involved in the analysis of recovered human remains.
Forensic Anthropologists, Forensic Pathologists, Medical Examiners and those working on medico-legal cases, such as lawyers, law enforcement and criminalists
1. Criminal dismemberments: a discussion of their multi-disciplinary nature and guide to best practice
2. Dismemberment of victims in Colombia: a perspective from practice
3. Dismemberment in Brazil: from early colonization to present days
4. Postmortem Criminal Mutilation in Panama
5. Dismemberment in South Africa: Case studies
6. A dismemberment case from Portugal: How a dozen bones can tell the story
7. The potential of histological analysis in dismemberment cases
8. Dismemberment and Toolmark Analysis On Bone: A Microscopic Analysis Of The Walls Of Cut Marks
9. Skeletal Evidence of Sharp–Force Disarticulation and Tissue Flensing in 54 Cases Exhibiting Approximately 4200 Bone Strike Injuries
10. Intentional Body Dismemberment Following Non-Homicidal Deaths: A Retrospective Study of Body Packer Cases in New York City
11. Tool mark identification on bone: Best Practice
12. The Pattern of violence, punishment and aggression
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