Introduction to Forensic Anthropology 4th Edition by Steven N. Byers

Steve Byers acquired his B.A. and M.A. from Colorado State College in Ft. Collins, CO. His Grasp’s Thesis, entitled “A reconstruction of the cranium of Gigantopithecus blacki”, fashioned the idea for YFX Studio’s full reconstruction of Gigantopithecus on show on the San Diego Museum of Man. His first educating job was on the College of Southern Colorado (now name Colorado State Universiy, Pueblo) the place he taught Anthropology for 2 and a half years. From there, he labored as a social and psychological researcher till he determined that his real love was Anthropology. He enrolled on the College of New Mexico (UNM) in Albuquerque, NM, the place he studied skeletal biology and bioarchaeology.

Since graduating in 1992, he has taught part-time on the numerous campuses of UNM in addition to Santa Fe Neighborhood School. When given the chance to educate a forensic anthropology class at UNM in 1998, he realized that the sphere lacked a complete textbook. Since nobody appeared to be writing one, he determined to tackle the mission. The primary version of his textbook, revealed by Allyn and Bacon (since subsumed underneath Prentice Corridor), appeared in 2002, and has been put into new editions 3 times. The ebook acquired a really favorable evaluate within the Journal of Forensic Sciences, in addition to a number of regional anthropology associations.