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Recent Advances in Forensic Anthropological Methods and Research

open access: yesBiology, 2022
This Special Issue, “Recent Advances in Forensic Anthropological Methods and Research”, with thirteen articles covers a wide range of highly diverse topics within forensic anthropology [...]
Eugénia Cunha, Ann H. Ross
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La antropología forense y la necropsia medicolegal en Colombia

open access: yesAntípoda: Revista de Antropología y Arqueología, 2023
Forensic anthropology is now considered an instrument that supports the justice system and humanitarian forensic action. It contributes with its specialized knowledge to the different stages and procedures of the judicial investigation, and to ...
Daniel Castellanos   +1 more
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Recent advances in forensic anthropology [PDF]

open access: yesForensic Sciences Research, 2018
Douglas H. Ubelaker
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Determining ‘Age at Death’ for Forensic Purposes using Human Bone by a Laboratory-based Analytical Method [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Determination of age-at-death (AAD) is an important and frequent requirement in contemporary forensic science and in the reconstruction of past populations and societies from their remains.
A. Williams   +40 more
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Forensic anthropology and molecular biology: independent or Forensic anthropology and molecular biology: independent or complementary sciences in forensic dentistry? An overview

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Oral Sciences, 2016
Human identification is currently one of the most outstanding areas of Forensic Sciences. Forensic anthropology is a branch of the Forensic Sciences concerned with the application of general anthropological knowledge and methods to the process of law ...
Ricardo Henrique Alves da Silva   +1 more
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Procedural and political aspects of forensic exhumation in Brazil [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Exhumation may be defined as the legally sanctioned excavation and recovery of the remains of lawfully buried or – occasionally – cremated individuals, as distinct from forensic excavations of clandestinely buried remains conducted as part of a criminal ...
Arrabaça Francisco, Raffaela   +8 more
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Genome-wide SNP typing of ancient DNA: Determination of hair and eye color of Bronze Age humans from their skeletal remains. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Objective A genome-wide high-throughput single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) typing method was tested with respect of the applicability to ancient and degraded DNA. The results were compared to mini-sequencing data achieved through single base extension (
Dörk, T.   +5 more
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Virtual anthropology: a preliminary test of macroscopic observation versus 3D surface scans and computed tomography (CT) scans

open access: yesForensic Sciences Research, 2021
Virtual anthropology (VA) is based on applying anthropological methods currently used to analyse bones to 3D models of human remains. While great advances have been made in this endeavour in the past decade, several interrogations concerning how reliable
Claudine Abegg   +5 more
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Forensic investigation, truth and trust in the context of transitional justice in Brazil [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Exhumation may be defined as the legally sanctioned excavation and recovery of the remains of lawfully buried or – occasionally – cremated individuals, as distinct from forensic excavations of clandestinely buried remains conducted as part of a criminal ...
da Silva, Ricardo   +8 more
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Craniofacial photographic superimposition: New developments

open access: yesForensic Science International: Synergy, 2019
Craniofacial superimposition is a technique used in the field of forensic anthropology to assist in the analysis of an unknown skull. The process involves superimposing an image of the recovered skull over an ante mortem image of the suspected individual.
Douglas H. Ubelaker   +2 more
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