Recommended Further Reading
- Skeletal Preparation section. In: Rhine, S. (1998). Bone Voyage. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press.
- This is a readable description of the process by which human skeletal remains are stripped of their soft tissue and stabilized for further study.
Useful Weblinks
- In 2022 The society of forensic anthropologists (SOFA) partnered with the Forensic Technology Center for Excellence (FTCOE) to put on a series of webinars by experts on new methods. The webinars are now archived. In order to view the archived webinar, you must sign up for an FTCOE account, but it is free to do so. In this webinar Dr. Alexandra Klales explains her sex estimation method Morphopasse. This link will guide you to the about page for the webinar you must click the “back to webinar series page”
- https://forensiccoe.org/webinar-2022-use-of-morphopasse/
- For the Morphopasse database itself
The Forensic Anthropology Companion Podcase is a great way to listen in the car or on the go to the latest that is going on in the discipline. In this episode, Dr. Mike Kenyhercz talks to Dr. Klales about Morphopasse. You can find this anywhere you get your podcasts.