Forensic Anthropology and Criminal Investigation Techniques
A comprehensive exploration of forensic anthropology techniques in criminal cases, focusing on the analysis of human remains and determination of crucial factors like age, sex, race, and time of death. This field combines physical anthropology with archaeological methods to aid criminal investigations.
Key aspects include:
- Analysis of postmortem changes including rigor mortis timeline forensic analysis
- Skeletal remains examination and identification techniques
- Determining time of death through algor mortis and other physical changes
- Race and age determination through anthropological markers
- Computer-assisted facial reconstruction methods