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Forensic Anthropology

Known as: Anthropology, Forensic, anthropology forensics 
Scientific study of human skeletal remains with the express purpose of identification. This includes establishing individual identity, trauma… 
National Institutes of Health

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Human Identification

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2015
2015
Past , present and future : Long ' s actor-oriented approach at the interface
In the early 1980s development theory found itself at the crossroads of modernisation perspectives and more radical approaches… 
2015
2015
Cuando la periferia se vuelve centro. La antropología forense en la Argentina: un caso de producción de conocimiento científico socialmente relevante
A antropologia forense na Argentina teve um sucesso cientifico incomum. Por um lado, esta disciplina se desenvolveu muito em… 
Review
2010
Review
2010
A Look at the History of Forensic Anthropology: Tracing My Academic Genealogy
Construction of an academic genealogy is an important component of professional socialization as well as an opportunity to review… 
Review
2010
Review
2010
Nível de Conhecimento dos Cirurgiões-Dentistas Sobre a Qualidade dos Prontuários Odontológicos Para Fins de Identificação Humana Level of Knowledge of Dentists on the Quality of Dental Records for…
Objective: The aim of this research was to determine the knowledge level of 400 dentists registered in the Regional Dental… 
2010
2010
Some reflections on the popularity of forensic anthropology today
As the title states, this article presents reflections on why forensic anthropology is now so popular. We do not wish to present… 
2005
2005
A Critical Analysis of the Medical Model as used in the Study of Pregnancy and Childbirth
One key concept in medical sociology/anthropology for the analysis of approaches to health and illness is the medical model… 
1989
1989
A study on the standard for forensic anthropologic identification of skull-image superimposition.
By means of X-ray photography tests were made of 224 (100 males and 124 females) volunteer Chinese adults of Han nationality to… 
1989
1989
Positive identification based on radiographic examination of the leg and foot. A case report.
  • D. OwsleyR. Mann
  • Journal of the American Podiatric Medical…
  • 1989
  • Corpus ID: 27420156
The authors have presented a forensic anthropology case that established positive identification by comparison of antemortem and… 
Review
1989
Review
1989
Forensic methods and the podiatric physician.
  • M. Nirenberg
  • Journal of the American Podiatric Medical…
  • 1989
  • Corpus ID: 23700342
This is an introductory study of forensic podiatry. To elevate forensic podiatry to the level of forensic odontology and forensic… 
1976
1976
A unique course in anthropology.
The course in forensic anthropology presented at Florida State University is designed to train criminal investigators in the… 
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