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No Bone Unturned: Inside the World of a Top Forensic Scientist and His Work on America's Most Notorious Crimes and Disasters
No Bone Unturned Inside the World of a Top Forensic Scientist and His Work on America's Most Notorious Crimes and Disasters
Author: Jeff Benedict
A curator for the Smithsonian Museum of Natural History, Doug Owsley painstakingly rebuilds skeletons, helping to identify them and determine their cause of death. He has worked on several notorious cases -- from mass graves uncovered in Croatia to the terrorist attacks on the Pentagon -- and has examined historic skeletons tens of thousands of ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780060958886
ISBN-10: 006095888X
Publication Date: 4/1/2004
Pages: 336
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Publisher: Perennial
Book Type: Paperback
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The subtitle is a bit misleading - it is partially a biography of Doug Owsley, an archaeologist and physical anthropologist at the Smithsonian, with chapters on a few of his cases (reconstructing human remains from Waco and in Guatemala), and partially an account of the court battle over Kennewick Man, a 9,600 year old skeleton found eroding out of the Columbia River in Washington state.


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