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What is a job description for forensic anthropologist?

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What is a job description for forensic anthropologist?

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  1. The forensic anthropology is one of the subdisciplines of the biological anthropology. It is divided in three important branches, related to other so many branches of anthropological sciences: The forensic anthropology, forensic archaeology and the forensic cultural anthropology. The forensic physical anthropology is in charge of the identification of esqueletizados human rest given to its ample relation with Biology and variability of the human skeleton. Also it can determine, in case they have left marks on the bones, the causes of the death, to try to reconstruct the mechanics of facts and the mechanics of injuries, jointly with the forensic archaeologist, the criminologist of field and forensic doctor, as well as contribute, of being possible, elements on the conduct of the victimario by means of indications lazy in the place of the facts and the treatment perimortem and posmortem given to the victim. It is helped with the techniques of the forensic tafonomía, strategy of investigation of recent application to forensic cases. It includes the techniques of archaeology and the forensic physical anthropology in the investigation on the tanatológico process. The use of tafonómicos models in the analysis of forensic contexts allows to consider the time passed from the death, to reconstruct the circumstances before and after the depositación of the corpse and discriminates the factors in the human rest that are product of the human conduct, of those produced by biological, physical, chemical and geologic the systems. The tafonómicas techniques indicate when the corpses were attacked by carnivores, rodents or assassinated by human beings the different forms in which at the moment the criminals have corpses and segments of the same they can be confused easily by the action of the different tanatofagos. The conduct of the homicidas can introduce extreme variations of transport, dismemberment and other alterations in the human rest. Great differences between the intemperismo degrees, tanatofagos and the landlord of dispersion of bodies in deserts exist, forests, under the water, in the Earth, that the tafonómico method can help to describe and to explain.

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