Abstract
Following a brief discussion of the nature of ethics, this chapter examines why ethics are important for the practice of forensic anthropology with particular reference to training, accreditation, the development of anthropological techniques, limitations of evidence, and research. Finally, the individual versus professional ethical questions are considered.
| Original language | English |
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| Title of host publication | Handbook of Forensic Anthropology and Archaeology |
| Editors | Soren Blau, Douglas H Ubelaker |
| Place of Publication | Walnut Creek, California, USA |
| Publisher | Left Coast Press, Inc |
| Pages | 457 - 467 |
| Number of pages | 11 |
| ISBN (Print) | 9781598740745 |
| Publication status | Published - 2009 |