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FORENSIC ANTHROPOLOGY

FORENSIC ANTHROPOLOGY. CASS THOMPSON. Forensic Anthropology. Skeletal anatomy What bones show Questions about skeletal remains . Skeletal anatomy. a. 206 bones b. Man = 12 lbs woman = 10 lbs. What bones show . a. How person lived

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FORENSIC ANTHROPOLOGY

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  1. FORENSIC ANTHROPOLOGY CASS THOMPSON

  2. Forensic Anthropology • Skeletal anatomy • What bones show • Questions about skeletal remains

  3. Skeletal anatomy • a. 206 bones • b. Man = 12 lbs woman = 10 lbs

  4. What bones show • a. How person lived • b. Debilitation illnesses (rickets, polio, healed fractures) • c. Right handed or left handed • d. Clues to occupation

  5. Questions about skeletal remains • a. Age of person at time of death • b. Sex of person (skull and pelvis) • c. Race • d. Height

  6. Age

  7. Sex

  8. Race

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