Wiley Fundamentals of Forensic Anthropology - Advances in Human Biology

Build a strong professional foundation with Fundamentals of Forensic Anthropology. As part of the Advances in Human Biology series, this text serves as a comprehensive guide for those entering the field. It is the first major text of its kind released in over twenty years, providing a much-needed summary of the core material required for effective practice. The book is structured into three distinct parts to help readers master both theory and methodology. It begins by setting the background for forensic anthropology, exploring the role of the field within a historic context. From there, it moves into the practical aspects of personal identification, covering initial assessments and the essential skills needed to evaluate human biological data. This resource is designed to help students and professionals gain the mastery necessary for the practice of forensic anthropology.