1st Edition

A Visual Atlas of Skeletal Growth and Development

Edited By Kyra E. Stull, Heather M. Garvin Copyright 2026
220 Pages 196 Color & 23 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

220 Pages 196 Color & 23 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

A Visual Atlas of Skeletal Growth and Development provides professionals, practitioners, and students with a single resource that visually illustrates the skeletal growth and development of individual human bones from birth until skeletal maturity. Each chapter focuses on a specific element and provides visualizations at annual increments along with multiple views. The long bones, elements of... Read more

Introduction

Kyra E. Stull, Heather M. Garvin

 

Section I:  Virtual Anthropology Repositories

1. Virtual Anthropology and the Subadult Virtual Anthropology Database

Kyra E. Stull, Louise K. Corron

 

2. Development and Use of the New Mexico Decedent Image Database

Heather J. H. Edgar, Natalie Adolphi, Shamsi Daneshvari Berry

 

Section II:  The Atlas

3. The Upper Limb

Heather M. Garvin, Kyra E. Stull, Louise K. Corron, Hannah Porter, Elaine Y. Chu

4. The Lower Limb

Heather M. Garvin, Kyra E. Stull, Louise K. Corron, Hannah Porter, Elaine Y. Chu, Leah E. Auchter, Andrea Stone

5. The Skull

Heather M. Garvin, Hannah Porter, Kyra E. Stull

 

Section III: Application

6. Application of Subadult Age Estimation

Kyra E. Stull, Elaine Y. Chu, Christopher A. Wolfe, Louise K. Corron

Biography

Kyra E. Stull is Associate Professor in the Department of Anthropology at University of Nevada, Reno.

Heather M. Garvin is Professor of Anatomy at Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine, where she teaches medical and health science graduate students gross anatomy.