Dead Men Do Tell Tales: The Strange and Fascinating Cases of a Forensic Anthropologist
From a skeleton, a skull, a mere fragment of burnt thighbone, Dr. William Maples can deduce the age, gender, and ethnicity of a murder victim, the manner in which the person was dispatched, and, ultimately, the identity of the killer. In Dead Men Do Tell Tales, Dr. Maples revisits his strangest,...
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From a skeleton, a skull, a mere fragment of burnt thighbone, Dr. William Maples can deduce the age, gender, and ethnicity of a murder victim, the manner in which the person was dispatched, and, ultimately, the identity of the killer. In Dead Men Do Tell Tales, Dr. Maples revisits his strangest, most interesting, and most horrific investigations, from the baffling cases of conquistador Francisco Pizarro and Vietnam MIAs to the mysterious deaths of President Zachary Taylor and the family of Czar Nicholas II.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780385479684 (0385479689)
ASIN: 0385479689
Publish date: 1995-09-15
Publisher: Broadway
Pages no: 304
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
Autobiography,
Memoir,
Biography,
Science,
Mystery,
Health,
Medical,
Crime,
True Crime,
Anthropology,
Medicine,
Death
If you aren't grossed out by this kind of thing, you'll be fascinated. I'm never grossed out, so, yum.
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