Skeleton Keys An Introduction to Human Skeletal Morphology, Development, and Analysis

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Principal: Schwartz, Jeffrey H.
Formato: Libro
Lengua:inglés
Datos de publicación: New York Oxford University Press 1995
Temas:
Descripción Física:xi, 362 p. ; il.
ISBN:978-0-19-505638-9
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. An introduction to the skeleton and bone 2. The skull 3. The postcranial axial skeleton: the vertebral column, sacrum, sternum, ribs 4. The upper limb 5. The lower limb 6. Teeth 7. Aging 8. Pathology: disease, trauma, and stress 9. Differentially expressed morphological character states: nonmetric variation, race, and sex determination Appendix A: Bone synonymy Appendix B: Regions and bons of the adult skeleton Appendix C: Glossary of terms of position, orientation, and movement Appendix D: Bone topography and landmarks Appendix E: Identifying fragments: determining anatomical position and side Appendix F: Glossary of osteometric landmarks and anatomical regions Appendix G: Osteometry Appendix H: Comparative osteology: human, deer, bear, pig