Beyond the Body Farm

<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>