Yhe following is a collection of web sites that may be of iterest to an both the professional and student forensic anthropologist. If you have a suggestion for a web site that is not featured here, please contact us and let us know.
Anatomy & Physiology HomePage
Excellent tutorials on the Skull, Vertebrae, Hand, Muscles, Brain, Cranial Nerves, and Histology. Created by Dr. J. Crimando at GateWay Community College in Phoenix, AZ.
Biomedical Anthropology Page
Study guide on Craniofacial Anthropometry and a Glossary of Skeletal Anatomy from 3.
Human Skeleton Index
A human osteology manual page - click the pictures for a full drawings complete with labels. The rest of this site from CSU Sacramento also has images of fossil casts on their 7 page.
Dental Microwear Web Site
from Peter Ungar, University of Arkansas.
eSkeletons Project
excellent interactive learning enviornment with high-quality images and 3-D images of bones, muscles, articulations, and morphological features, as well as comparative anatomy created by the University of Texas at Austin.
The Skull Practical Exam
"The purpose of this lesson is to help you learn the various parts of and landmarks on the skull." More great lessons such as this can be found at the 32 anatomy lessons page.
Skull Module
from CSU Chico. A clickable image map of the skull, labeling the bones and parts.
Peter Brown's Paleohome
Australian and Asian Palaeoanthropology.
Marci's Anthro Page
My personal anthro page with study guides of determination of sex and race from skull, and online journal articles.
Human Osteology lecture notes
Dr R. Donaldson lecture notes from the University of Victoria.
The Human Dentition
Quicktime database of human dentition.
Firstlab Know Your Bones
Kevin L. Callahan's study guide.
Gray's Anatomy of the Human Body
Excellent. Entire anatomy book with pictures online.
Human Anatomic Variation
Illustrated Encyclopedia of Human Anatomic Variation.
FreeBooks4Doctors
Site lists online medical books.
Spoilheap - Burial Archaeology
"information about British archaeology, pottery and other ceramics, burial archaeology and human skeletal remains."
Osteo Interactive
A must see for forensic anthropology students. "Features case studies, educational modules, and information on graduate education in Forensic Anthropology."
Online Skeleton
Download a Forensic Anthropology Manual by Peter Brown.
Midori's Web Page
"This website (1) provides general information on what forensic anthropology is, (2) and guidelines for planning your education and career in the specialized area of forensic anthropology."
Gunshot Wounds A Summary
This article by Ann H. Ross has pics of Cranial entrance and exit sites and lots of good info on bone and gunshot wounds as well as a list of refrences.
Forensic Science Center
Informative site to learn some basics of forensics.
Forensic Science Web Pages
"These web pages were created to provide the layperson with an easy understanding of what forensic science entails." Also has advice on finding work.
Forensic Pathology
Informative site by Ed Uthman, MD, Diplomate, American Board of Pathology, includes "Forensic Pathology Careers: Frequently Asked Questions', 'Role of the Forensic Pathologist', and lots of other very useful info.
FBI Handbook of Forensic Services
"procedures for safe and efficient methods of collecting and preserving evidence" from the FBI Laboratory.
Forensicentomology.com
great site which covers in depth the importance of insects at crime scenes.
National Museum of Crime & Punishment
Located in Washington, D.C., the museum displays depictions of historically famous crime scenes along with detailed information concerning crime and punishment. Also visit their CSI blog.
Portal Sites
Zeno's Forensic Page
A must see. Huge database of forensic links and resources.
WWW Virtual Library for Anthropology
Sponsored by Anthro TECH. Lots of cool stuff. Anthro TECH itself "provides
anthropological resources and web services"
WWW Biological Anthropology Resources
Karen B. Supak's excellent site of links to Anatomy, Archaeology, Bibliographies, Case Studies, Dentition, Evolutionary Theory, Forensics, Genetics, Instructional Aides, Journals, NAGPRA, Osteology, Paleoanthropology, Primatology, Research and Methodology, and Skeletal Pathology. A must see.
Reddy's Forensic Page
Lots and lots of stuff.
Anthropology
Anthromorphemics Anthropology Glossary
from the Department of Anthropology at University of California Santa Barbara.
WEDA
the Worldwide Email Directory of Anthropologists.
Iowa Student Anthropologist's Handbook
From the University of Iowa. Contains such information as Citations and Bibliographic Style for Anthropologists and How to Write a Resume or Curriculum Vitae.
Employment
Anthro TECH Career Connection
Resume and Job center for Anthropologists and Archaeologists.
American Academy of Forensic Sciences Job List Current job listings in forensics.
AAA On-line Career Center
"An interactive and searchable service for employers seeking anthropologists and anthropologists seeking jobs" from the American Anthropological Asssociation.
AAPA Job Announcements Jobs for Physical Anthropologists.
ASCLD Employment Opportunities
American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors Current job openings in forensics.
CAC Employment Opportunities
California Association of Criminalists job page.
Archaeologyfieldwork.com
Archaeology employment listings, resumes, field schools, volunteer opportunities, and other resources for those in the internet archaeological community.
Shovelbums
Jobs in Archaeology, CRM and academics.
Journals
Journal of Forensic Sciences Online searchable index.
Wiley InterScience
Full text search of journals, including: American Journal of Physical Anthropology, International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, and many more.
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