Published: 2018-09-27

Success Rates of Recovering Dispersed Bones among Leaf Litter

James T. Pokines, Kristina Mammano, Mary Studebaker-Reed, Jessica Mowery, Meredith Patterson, Carrington Schneider, Brittany Trapp, Claire Mincher

189–200

Abstract

Many outdoor forensic scenes are located in forested areas, and these often require searching through leaf litter to find locally dispersed...

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Experiences in Applying to and Attending Biological Anthropology Programs Focused on Human Skeletal Biology

Nicholas Vere Passalacqua, Heather M. Garvin

201–214

Abstract

Because of the lack of forensic anthropology degree-granting programs, forensic anthropologists have traditionally attended programs that grant...

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Standard Dimensions and Definitions for the Human Palate

Christopher A. Maier, Donovan M. Adams

215–220

Abstract

The palate can be an informative region of the skeleton, especially with regard to the estimation of sex and ancestry. However, few standard...

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Application of Bone Fractography to a Medical Examiner Sample: A Case Series

Jennifer C. Love, Angi M. Christensen

221–227

Abstract

This case study review assesses the applicability of forensic fractography of bone to forensic casework through the evaluation of four...

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Computational Tools in Forensic Anthropology: The Value of Open-Source Licensing as a Standard

Jeffrey James Lynch, Carl N. Stephan

228–243

Abstract

Over the last 40 years, the number of computational tools in forensic anthropology has increased considerably. No longer are forensic...

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Review of Forensic Anthropology: A Comprehensive Introduction, Second Edition

Christine M. Pink

244–245

Abstract

REFERENCE: Natalie R. Langley and MariaTeresa A. Tersigni-Tarrant, eds. Forensic Anthropology: A Comprehensive Introduction. 2nd ed....

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Erratum

246

Abstract

REFERENCE: Passalacqua NV, Christensen AM, Hefner JT. Forensic Anthropology: A journal for our discipline. Forensic...

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