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Contents
Front Matter
Introduction
1.
Definition, Aim and Scope of Forensic Anthropology
2.
Definition of Crime, Theories and Treatment
3.
Crime scene investigations
4.
Assessment of time and causes of death
5.
Establishment of Partial and Complete Identity from Decomposed and Mutilated Bodies.
6.
Study of fragmentary or burnt bones for establishing identity
7.
Anthropological perspective of forensic anthropology
8.
Establishment of Identity through Skeletal Remains
9.
Comparison between human and non-human skeletal remains
10.
Age change and their relation to sex and ethnicity
11.
Microscopic and gross anatomy of human bones
12.
Determination of time of death through studies of bone, density method
13.
Skull Suture Pattern – Individualization based on Suture Patterns
14.
Importance of Dental Records in Forensic Odontology
15.
Dermatoglyphics in Forensic Anthropology
16.
Classification for Filing Fingerprints
17.
Searching and Comparison of Fingerprint Techniques
18.
Palm Prints and Sole Prints, including Foot Marks, details of Ridge and Crease Characteristics
19.
Analysis of Palm and Fingerprints
20.
Personal Identification
21.
Identification through Somatometric and Somatoscopic Observation
22.
Identification through Hair
23.
Differentiation of Animal and Human Hair
24.
Structural Polymorphism of Human Hair
25.
Body Fluids in Personal Identification- I
26.
Body Fluids in Personal Identification- II
27.
DNA Profiling and Individualization
28.
Forensic Anthropologist’s as an expert Witness
29.
Disputed Paternity and Different Approaches to Solve It
30.
Morphological, Serological and Biochemical Methods
31.
Cytogenetic, Immunogenetics and DNA methods to solve the Paternity Dispute Cases
32.
Recent trends in Personal Identification
33.
DNA fingerprinting, VNTR, Mini satellite and Micro Satellite
34.
Computer Applications
Back Matter
Appendix
Forensic anthropology
4
Assessment of time and causes of death
A.K. Kapoor and Indelah Khan