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Forensic Anthropology as a Discipline [PDF]

open access: yesBiology, 2021
This paper explores the current state of forensic anthropology in the United States as a distinct discipline. Forensic anthropology has become increasingly specialized and the need for strengthened professionalization is becoming paramount. This includes
Derek Congram   +2 more
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Research integrity in forensic anthropology [PDF]

open access: yesForensic 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...
Douglas H. Ubelaker
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A history of forensic anthropology [PDF]

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Physical Anthropology, 2018
AbstractForensic anthropology represents a dynamic and rapidly evolving complex discipline within anthropology and forensic science. Academic roots extend back to early European anatomists but development coalesced in the Americas through high‐profile court testimony, assemblage of documented collections and focused research.
Douglas Ubelaker
exaly   +3 more sources

The impact of scavenging: perspective from casework in forensic anthropology

open access: yesForensic Sciences Research, 2020
Forensic anthropology casework frequently encounters evidence of animal scavenging associated with fragmentation and loss of skeletal material. Published research demonstrates that patterns of destruction in bone can suggest the size and type of animal ...
Douglas Ubelaker
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Facial morphology characters as means for forensic anthropological identification in human remains entering the Servicio Nacional de Medicina y Ciencias Forenses of the State of Carabobo-Venezuela

open access: yesForensic Science International: Reports, 2022
Human identification of fresh remains is mainly carried out employing dactyloscopy. However, depending on the state of preservation of the body, other forensic sciences such as anthropology, odontology, and genetic analysis may be involved.
Luis A. Rodríguez Rangel   +2 more
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Vulnerabilities for Marginalized Groups in the United States Forensic Anthropology Education System: Paths to Engagement and Belonging

open access: yesHumans, 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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La antropología forense como antropología aplicada frente a la violencia social : una reflexión en torno al trabajo y la práctica interdisciplinar

open access: yesAntípoda: Revista de Antropología y Arqueología, 2023
This article reflects on the organization, possibilities, and practical requirements for the development of interdisciplinary work under the new contexts of intervention of forensic anthropology.
Rafael Tomás-Cardoso
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Caribbeanist casualties: Interrogating the application of structural vulnerability to forensic anthropology

open access: yesForensic Science International: Synergy, 2023
Biocultural approaches are instrumental to the evolution of forensic anthropology, and this practice must first reckon with its own violences before it can ethically address structural violence at large.
Isis Dwyer   +2 more
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Progress in Application of Measuring Skeleton by CT in Forensic Anthropology Research [PDF]

open access: yesFayixue Zazhi, 2017
Individual identification by measuring the human skeleton is an important research in the field of forensic anthropology. Computed tomography (CT) technology can provide high-resolution image of skeleton. Skeleton image can be reformed by software in the
MIAO CHUN-YU, XU LEI, WANG NING, DENG
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A violent structure. Southern perspective on the practice of forensic anthropology as a public service

open access: yesAnthropological Review, 2023
Global South perspective rarely reaches the academic vanguard. While they represent over 80% of the world population, the voices from less developed regions often are ignored in academic debate.
Katarzyna Górka
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