{"product_id":"skeletal-trauma-analysis-9781118384220","title":"Skeletal Trauma Analysis","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the post-Daubert era, forensic science disciplines are increasingly informed by robust, statistically-sound experimental research. The educational value of the well-documented case study, however, remains as important as ever.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of contributors vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Introduction 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNicholas V. Passalacqua and Christopher W. Rainwater\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Atypical gunshot and blunt force injuries: wounds along the biomechanical continuum 7\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBrian F. Spatola\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Over-interpretation of bone injuries and implications for cause and manner of death 27\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJoão Pinheiro, Eugénia Cunha, and Steven Symes\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Skeletal injuries in cases of child abuse: two case studies from the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences 42\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJason M. Wiersema and Jennifer C. Love\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Blunt force trauma patterns in the human skull and thorax: a case study from northern California 56\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eEric J. Bartelink\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Patterns of skeletal trauma inflicted during the Spanish Civil War 74\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNicholas V. Passalacqua, Ciarán Brewster, Marina Martínez de Pinillos González, and José Miguel Carretero Díaz\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Shot and beaten to death? Suspected projectile and blunt force trauma in a case involving an extended period of post-mortem water immersion 90\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHugo F.V. Cardoso, Katerina S. Puentes, and Luís F.N. Coelho\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Man’s best friend: a case study of ballistics trauma and animal scavenging 108\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eGina Hart\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Skeletal evidence of violent sexual assault in remains with excessive evidence of scavenging 118\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHugh E. Berryman and Tiffany B. Saul\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Neurocranial fractures 130\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJennifer C. Love\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Blunt force trauma associated with a fall from heights 147\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMariaTeresa A. Tersigni-Tarrant\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Low-velocity impact trauma: an illustrative selection of cases from the Joint POW\/MIA Accounting Command – Central Identification Laboratory 156\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePaul Emanovsky\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Blast trauma 167\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAngi M. Christensen and Victoria A. Smith\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Case studies in skeletal blast trauma 177\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNikki A. Willits, Joseph T. Hefner, and MariaTeresa A. Tersigni-Tarrant\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Burned human remains in a double homicide: a forensic case in Cyprus 189\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePopi Th. Chrysostomou\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 The utility of spatial analysis in the recognition of normal and abnormal patterns in burned human remains 204\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChristina L. Fojas, Luis L. Cabo, Nicholas V. Passalacqua, Christopher W. Rainwater, Katerina S. Puentes, and Steven A. Symes\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 Three modes of dismemberment: disarticulation around the joints, transection of bone via chopping, and transection of bone via sawing 222\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChristopher W. Rainwater\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 Kreischer Mansion homicide 246\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLauren Regucci and Bradley Adams\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19 Postmortem trauma and the “CSI Effect:” is television making smarter criminals? 266\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eElizabeth A. Murray and Anthony E. Dwyer\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 289\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53186829025623,"sku":"9781118384220","price":83.66,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/skeletal-trauma-analysis-9781118384220","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}