- Author : Joseph T. Hefner
- Publsiher : Academic Press
- Release : 02 August 2018
- ISBN : 012814386X
- Pages : 356 pages
- Rating : /5 from reviews
Atlas of Human Cranial Macromorphoscopic Traits
Download or read book entitled Atlas of Human Cranial Macromorphoscopic Traits by author: Joseph T. Hefner which was release on 02 August 2018 and published by Academic Press with total page 356 pages . This book available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle Format. Atlas of Human Cranial Macromorphoscopic Traits synthesizes macromorphoscopic traits and their analysis in an accessible manner, providing detailed descriptions and examples of the various character state manifestations intended for use in classrooms, laboratories, and in the field. The volume begins with an outline of the macromorphoscopic dataset, its history, recent modifications to the historical approach, and recent technological and analytical advances. Additional sections cover Nomenclature, Gross Anatomy, Function, Methodology, Line Drawings, Detailed Definitions, Multiple High-resolution Photographs, and Population Variation Data from the Macromorphoscopic Databank (MaMD). The volume concludes with a chapter outlining the statistical analysis of macromorphoscopic data and a summary of the computer programs and reference databases available to forensic anthropologists for the analysis of these data. Provides detailed descriptions, illustrations and high-resolution images of various character state manifestations of seventeen macromorphoscopic traits Applies to both forensic and bioarcheological research Written by the foremost expert on macromorphoscopic trait analysis and estimation of ancestry in forensic anthropology