The Human Bone Manual
by Tim D. White, Pieter A. Folkens · White & Folkens
A field and laboratory guide to identifying every bone and tooth in the human skeleton, with photographs from multiple views and siding criteria. Readers gain practical skill in sorting, siding, and ageing skeletal remains for osteology and forensic work.
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