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OverviewRegarded by leading investigators and pathologists as the definitive guide to forensic dentistry, this bestselling volume is now completely revised to include the cutting-edge work of many new contributors. In addition to detailing the latest investigative techniques and the science behind them, this new edition delves more deeply into the field's historical and theoretical underpinnings. It also looks at the role forensic dentistry played in recent identification cases including the aftermath of 9/11. Forensic dental radiography, age estimation, jurisprudence and legal issues, and practical aspects of civil and criminal case involvement are all subjects of newly added chapters. Full Product DetailsAuthor: David R. Senn , Paul G. StimsonPublisher: Taylor & Francis Inc Imprint: CRC Press Inc Edition: 2nd edition Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 1.043kg ISBN: 9781420078367ISBN 10: 1420078364 Pages: 470 Publication Date: 25 January 2010 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsScience, the Law, and Forensic Identification. History of Forensic Dentistry. Scope of Forensic Odontology. Death Investigation Systems. Forensic Medicine and Human Identification. Fingerprints and Human Identification. DNA and DNA Evidence. Forensic Anthropology. Forensic Dental Identification. Forensic Dental Radiography. Forensic Dental Photography. Dental Identification in Multiple Fatality Incidents. Age Estimation from Oral and Dental Structures. Bitemarks. Abuse: The Role of Forensic Dentists. Jurisprudence and Legal Issues. Evidence Management. Future of Forensic Dentistry. Appendix: U.S. Federal and State Court Cases of Interest in Forensic Odontology. Index.ReviewsAuthor InformationDavid R. Senn, D.D.S., attended the University of Texas in Austin and received his dental degree from the University of Texas Dental Branch at Houston. He is director, Center for Education and Research in Forensics; director, Fellowship in Forensic Odontology; and director, Southwest Symposium on Forensic Dentistry. He is also a forensic odontology consultant and chief forensic odontologist for the Bexar County (Texas) Medical Examiner's Office. Paul G. Stimson, D.D.S., M.S., is a graduate of Loyola University Dental School and has an M.S. degree in general pathology from the University of Chicago. He is an emeritus professor in the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology at the University of Texas Dental Branch in Houston. He is a registered emeritus diplomate of the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology and an active diplomate of the American Board of Forensic Odontology. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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