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Beyond the Body Farm - by Bill Bass & Jon Jefferson (Paperback)

Beyond the Body Farm - by  Bill Bass & Jon Jefferson (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>A pioneer in forensic anthropology, Bass created the Body Farm, which has helped police crack cold cases and pinpoint times of death. In this riveting book, the bone sleuth explores the rise of modern forensic science, using fascinating cases from his career to take readers into the real world of C.S.I.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>A pioneer in forensic anthropology, Dr. Bill Bass created the world's first laboratory dedicated to the study of human decomposition--three acres on a hillside in Tennessee where human bodies are left to the elements. His research has revolutionized forensic science, but during a career that has spanned half a century, Bass and his work have ranged far beyond the gates of the Body Farm.</p><p>In this riveting book, the renowned bone sleuth explores the rise of modern forensic science and takes readers deep into the real world of crime scene investigation. <em>Beyond the Body Farm</em> is an extraordinary journey through some of the most fascinating investigations of Dr. Bass's career--and a remarkable look at the high-tech science used to crack the most perplexing cases.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"scientifically authoritative, as well as accessible to mainstream crime buffs...Some cases are heartbreaking; at least one is downright weird."--<em>BookPage</em><br><br>"Readers who like to get dirt under their nails will gladly follow the UT forensic anthropology team."--<em>Publishers Weekly</em><br><br>"There's much to enjoy here..."--<em>Kirkus Reviews</em><br><br>"Beyond the Body Farm offers a real-life understanding of forensic anthropology and the science behind it..."--Knoxville News-Sentinel<br><br>"The real crimes and mysteries here are just as or more intriguing as any fictional crime drama."--Knoxville News-Sentinel<br>

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