1. How would a forensic anthropologist tell if a fracture occurred perimortem or long before the person died?
2. Why is the taphonomic context so critical in forensic anthropology? How does it differ from the context as applied to a crime scene?
3. What role does the forensic anthropologist play in a medicolegal death investigation? Differentiate the role of the forensic anthropologist from those of the forensic pathologist and the medical examiner or coroner.
How would a forensic anthropologist tell if a fracture occurred perimortem or long before the person died?
March 19, 2022