Identification of Skeletal Remains

Alice M. Brues, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor of Anatomy at the School of Medicine, University of Oklahoma and is a Research Associate in Physical Anthropology at the Oklahoma University Museum. Dr. Brues has served as a staff member of the Southwestern Homicide Investigators' Seminar since 1954 and is available for consultation by law enforcement agencies on the identification of skeletal remains. In this paper the author discusses the various aspects of identification that can be derived from skeletons and human bones-EDITOR.