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“donald j ortner”

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  • Identification of Pathological Conditions in Human Skeletal Remains

    by Donald J. Ortner ...
    Identification of Pathological Conditions in Human Skeletal Remains provides an integrated and comprehensive treatment of pathological conditions that affect the human skeleton. There is much that ancient skeletal remains can reveal to the modern orthopaedist, pathologist, forensic anthropologist, and radiologist about the skeletal manifestations of diseases that are rarely encountered in modern ... Read more

    $216.99 CAD

  • Histories of American Physical Anthropology in the Twentieth Century

    by Kenneth A. R. Kennedy, C Loring Brace, Kaye Brown, Matt Cartmill, Eugene Giles, Bernice Kaplan, Clark Spencer Larsen, Jonathan Marks, Donald J. Ortner0, John H. Relethford1, William A. Stini2, Emoke J. E. Szathmáry3 ...
    Histories of American Physical Anthropology in the Twentieth Century chronicles the history of physical anthropology-or, as it is now known, biological anthropology-from its professional origins in the late 1800 up to its modern transformation in the late 1900s. In this edited volume, 13 contributors trace the development of people, ideas, traditions, and organizations that contributed to the ... Read more

    $62.99 CAD

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    by Tim D. White, Pieter A. Folkens ...
    Building on the success of their previous book, White and Folkens' The Human Bone Manual is intended for use outisde the laboratory and classroom, by professional forensic scientists, anthropologists and researchers. The compact volume includes all the key information needed for identification purposes, including hundreds of photographs designed to show a maximum amount of anatomical information.* ... Read more

    $46.39 CAD

  • The Autopsy: More than you ever wanted to know

    by Kenneth Iserson ...
    Death is inevitable. But what happens to the body after death? This book sheds a little light into the darker recesses of the morgue, answering--in exquisite detail--the questions we're often afraid to ask: How and on whom are autopsies performed? What special techniques do pathologists and medical examiners use? When are bodies exhumed? Can the pathologist really determine an accurate time of ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Abraham's Children

    Race, Identity, and the DNA of the Chosen People

    by Jon Entine ...
    A riveting scientific detective story crossed with a provocative and controversial re-examination of the meaning of race, ethnicity, and religion.Could our sense of who we are really turn on a sliver of DNA? In our multiethnic world, questions of individual identity are becoming increasingly unclear. Now in Abraham's Children bestselling author Jon Entine vividly brings to life the profound human ... Read more

    $25.99 CAD

  • The Folly of Fools

    The Logic of Deceit and Self-Deception in Human Life

    by Robert Trivers ...
    Whether it's in a cockpit at takeoff or the planning of an offensive war, a romantic relationship or a dispute at the office, there are many opportunities to lie and self-deceive -- but deceit and self-deception carry the costs of being alienated from reality and can lead to disaster. So why does deception play such a prominent role in our everyday lives? In short, why do we deceive?In his bold ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

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  • Medical Imaging of Normal and Pathologic Anatomy E-Book

    Medical Imaging of Normal and Pathologic Anatomy E-Book

    by Joel A. Vilensky, Edward C. Weber, Thomas Sarosi, Stephen W. Carmichael ...
    Written for the modern medical student and designed to accompany any current gross anatomy textbook, this brand-new pictorial handbook presented by Drs. Vilensky, Weber, Carmichael, and Sarosi lets you quickly identify pathologic correlates of gross anatomy. Abundant side-by-side high-quality radiography, MR, CT, and ultrasound images of normal and pathologic conditions help you quickly develop ... Read more

    $37.99 CAD

  • Bigfoot!

    The True Story of Apes in America

    by Loren Coleman ...
    For years, scientists and researchers have studied, speculated about, and searched for an enigmatic creature that is legendary in the annals of American folklore. Now, learn the truth about...BIGFOOT!In this fascinating and comprehensive look at the fact, fiction, and fable of the North American "Sasquatch," award-winning author Loren Coleman takes readers on a journey into America's biggest ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

  • The Bioarchaeology of Metabolic Bone Disease

    by Rachel Ives, Megan B. Brickley ...
    The Bioarchaeology of Metabolic Bone Disease provides a comprehensive and invaluable source of information on this important group of diseases. It is an essential guide for those engaged in either basic recording or in-depth research on human remains from archaeological sites. The range of potential tools for investigating metabolic diseases of bone are far greater than for many other conditions, ... Read more

    $83.99 CAD

  • Vertebrate Endocrinology

    by James A. Carr, David O. Norris ...
    Vertebrate Endocrinology represents more than just a treatment of the endocrine system-it integrates hormones with other chemical bioregulatory agents not classically included with the endocrine system. It provides a complete overview of the endocrine system of vertebrates by first emphasizing the mammalian system as the basis of most terminology and understanding of endocrine mechanisms and then ... Read more

    $70.39 CAD

  • Biomaterials Science

    An Introduction to Materials in Medicine

    by Buddy D. Ratner, Allan S. Hoffman, Frederick J. Schoen, Jack E. Lemons ...
    The second edition of this bestselling title provides the most up-to-date comprehensive review of all aspects of biomaterials science by providing a balanced, insightful approach to learning biomaterials. This reference integrates a historical perspective of materials engineering principles with biological interactions of biomaterials. Also provided within are regulatory and ethical issues in ... Read more

    $105.59 CAD

  • Perfect Order

    Recognizing Complexity in Bali

    by J. Stephen Lansing ...
    Series series Princeton Studies in Complexity
    Along rivers in Bali, small groups of farmers meet regularly in water temples to manage their irrigation systems. They have done so for a thousand years. Over the centuries, water temple networks have expanded to manage the ecology of rice terraces at the scale of whole watersheds. Although each group focuses on its own problems, a global solution nonetheless emerges that optimizes irrigation ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD