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Contributions of pathological alterations to forensic anthropology interpretation
Pathology plays a key role in various aspects of interpretation within forensic anthropology. These contributions include observations of the effects of pathological conditions and using them to facilitate identification efforts.
Douglas H. Ubelaker
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Forensic anthropology, a specialized branch of biological anthropology, plays a crucial role in the identification of human remains, particularly when conventional methods such as fingerprinting are not applicable. In Ecuador, its relevance has increased
Antony Cevallos
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South Africa is faced with a serious issue of unidentified human remains. The aim of this study was to assess the impact of anthropological analysis on local death investigations and case resolution for the busiest medico-legal laboratory within Cape ...
Athi Baliso +2 more
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News from the Croatian Association of Forensic Stomatologists
Newsletter of the International Organization for Forensic Odonto-Stomatology (IOFOS). 2018; Dec 40(2):6-8. From the academic year 2017/2018 the Department of Dental Anthropology, School of Dental Medicine University of Zagreb, has one new member ...
Dumančić, Jelena
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New acquisitions of a contemporary Brazilian Identified Skeletal Collection
This short communication aims to provide the scientific community information on the new acquisitions of human identified skeletons for the CEAF Identified Skeletal Collection of the University of Pernambuco, Brazil.
Marcus Vitor Diniz de Carvalho +8 more
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Looking Upstream: Applying Social Theory to the Interpretation of the Forensic Record
Traditionally, the field of forensic anthropology has built its foundation on being an objective observer of human behavior to answer questions of medicolegal significance.
Rylan Tegtmeyer Hawke +4 more
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Abstract In a large sample of adult crab‐eating macaques, we quantified sexual dimorphism in size, shape, and covariance across the whole skull and among anatomical regions of the cranium and mandible. All regions showed significant mean sex differences, but the magnitude of size and shape dimorphism varied substantially.
Andrea Cardini, Paul O'Higgins
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2025 Forensic Anthropology Award Winners [PDF]
The Forensic Anthropology editors and the University of Florida Press are proud to announce the winners of the 2025 Forensic Anthropology Awards. Winners in each category receive a complimentary one-year subscription to Forensic Anthropology.
FA Editors, Editors, FA
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Current status of forensic anthropology in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region
Background Forensic anthropology has evolved significantly, from its foundations in the nineteenth century to its formal establishment in the twentieth century and in particular with modern advancements from the 1970s onward.
Cindy Mansour +2 more
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Abstract Hyperostosis frontalis interna (HFI) is a frequently underrecognized condition characterized by overgrowth of the frontal endocranium, most commonly observed in post‐menopausal women. Although its etiology remains unclear, hormonal influences and a possible relationship with neurocognitive changes have been proposed.
Danielle Felsberg +5 more
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