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Forensic Anthropology as a Discipline [PDF]
Biology, 2021 Simple Summary Forensic anthropology in the United States is a specialization within the overall field of anthropology. Forensic anthropologists are specially educated and trained to search, recover, and examine human remains within a medicolegal context.
Nicholas V. Passalacqua +2 more
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Forensic Anthropology and Archaeology in Denmark [PDF]
Scandinavian Journal of Forensic Science, 2022 In this paper, we provide a brief overview of the status of forensic anthropology and forensic archeology in Denmark, as well as related information about education, research, and skeletal collections.
C. Villa +7 more
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Evaluating expertise in forensic anthropology
Journal of Forensic Sciences, 2023 The medicolegal system relies on the ability of experts and non‐experts alike to make judgments about expertise and use those judgments to reach consequential decisions.
Nicholas V. Passalacqua +3 more
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Humans, 2023 Implicit and explicit barriers to building a culture of belonging persist in U.S. forensic anthropology. These barriers create and exacerbate vulnerabilities, especially among marginalized groups, that need to be addressed.
Jesse R. Goliath +2 more
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The over‐citation of Daubert in forensic anthropology
Journal of Forensic Sciences, 2023 The 1993 US Supreme Court decision Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc. presented new guidance for the judicial assessment of expert witness evidence and testimony in the determination of admissibility.
K. Lesciotto, Angi M. Christensen
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Forensic Sciences, 2022 Human osteological documented collections (DCs), also referred to as “identified collections”, are a valuable resource in biological and forensic anthropology, as they offer the possibility for hypothesis-driven research on sex and age-at-death ...
Francisca Alves-Cardoso, V. Campanacho
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How Do Drugs Affect the Skeleton? Implications for Forensic Anthropology
Biology, 2022 Simple Summary Forensic anthropologists analyze human remains to assist in the identification of the deceased, predominantly by assessing age-at-death, sex, stature, ancestry and any unique identifying features.
N. Márquez-Grant +8 more
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Fragment analysis in forensic anthropology [PDF]
Forensic Sciences Research, 2020 Anthropological analysis of fragmentary evidence can be challenging but diverse methods allow substantial information to be gleaned. Scanning electron microscopy/energy dispersive X-ray spectroscopy enables determination if bone and/or tooth tissue is present. Protein radioimmunoassay or DNA analysis can establish the species present.
Yaohan Wu, Douglas H. Ubelaker
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Topical Collection “The Rise of Forensic Anthropology and Documented Human Osteological Collections”
Forensic Sciences, 2022 The idea behind this Topical Collection derives from the growing interest in forensic sciences, specifically forensic anthropology and the study of human remains, supporting the argument that forensic anthropology has favored interest in Documented Human
Francisca Alves-Cardoso +2 more
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Research Integrity in Forensic Anthropology [PDF]
Forensic Sciences Research, 2021 Research represents the driving force for change and advancement in the forensic sciences [1]. Of course, forensic science features casework and the application of our scientific knowledge to medic...
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