Chapter 1: An introduction to the skeleton and bone; Chapter 2: The skull; Chapter 3: The postcranial, axial skeleton: The vertebral column, scrum, sternum, and ribs; Chapter 4: The upper limb; Chapter 5: The lower limb; Chapter 6: Teeth; Chapter 7: Aging; Chapter 8: Pathology: Disease, trauma, and stress; Chapter 9: Differentially expressed morphological character states: Nonmetric variation, race, sex determination; Appendix A: Bone synonymy; Appendix B: Regions and bones of the adult skeleton; Appendix C: Glossary of terms of position, orientation, and movement; Appendix D: Bone topography and landmarks; Appendix E: Identifying fragments: Determining anatomical position and side; Appendix F: Glossary of osteometric landmarks and anatomical regions; Appendix G: Osteometry; Appendix H: Comparative osteology: Human, deer, bear, pig