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Introduction to Osteology
1. Handling a Skull
2. General Terminology
3. Bones of the Skull
4. Non-Metric Traits of the Skull
5. Articulations of the Cranial Bones with One Another
6. Landmarks and Measurements of the Skull
7. Estimating Age in the Skull
8. Estimating Sex in the Skull
9. Estimating Biological Affinity in the Skull
10. Cranial Deformation & Cranial Trauma
11. Cranial Pathology
12. Figures: The Skull
13. Post-Cranial Bones: Humerus, Radius, and Ulna
14. Figures: Humerus, Radius, and Ulna
15. Post-Cranial Bones: Femur, Fibula, Patella and Tibia
16. Figures: Femur, Fibula, Patella, and Tibia
17. Non-Metric Traits of the Appendages
18. Bones of the Hand
19. Figures: Bones of the Feet
20. Figures: Bones of the Hand
21. Bones of the Feet
22. Sternum
23. Clavicle
24. Ribs and Scapulae
25. Figures: Thorax
26. Vertebrae
27. Non-Metric Traits of the Vertebral Column and Thorax
28. Figures: Vertebral Column
29. The Pelvic Girdle
30. Figures: Pelvic Girdle
31. Innominate
32. Non-Metric Traits of the Pelvic Girdle
33. Figures: Innominate and Sacrum
34. Postcranial Measurements
35. Epiphyseal Union
36. Aging of the Postcranium
37. Sex Estimation of the Pelvis
38. Sex Estimation of the Non-Pelvic Postcranial Bones
39. Stature Estimation
40. Post-Cranial Pathology and Trauma
41. Dentition
42. Figures: Dentition
43. Dental Variation
44. Dental Pathology
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Introduction to Human Osteology Copyright © 2010 by Roberta Hall; Kenneth Beals; Holm Neumann; Georg Neumann; and Gwyn Madden is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.