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The Bone Detectives: How Forensic Anthropologists Solve Crimes and Uncover Mysteries of the Dead
The Bone Detectives How Forensic Anthropologists Solve Crimes and Uncover Mysteries of the Dead
Author: Donna M. Jackson
In 1987, a skeleton was turned up near a Boy Scout camp in Missouri. A forensic anthropologist was brought and, using clues from the skeleton and some decaying clothes found nearby, determined that the victim was a young Asian woman. From there, police where able to determine the identity first of the victim and then of her killer. — Using the Mi...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780316829359
ISBN-10: 0316829358
Publication Date: 4/1/1996
Pages: 48
Reading Level: Ages 9-12
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Publisher: Megan Tingley
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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Very well written with a great deal of information. Many photos as well. Would be of interest for age 8-14 with enough facts to interest even older students wanting a quick read.
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