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New acquisitions of a contemporary Brazilian Identified Skeletal Collection

Forensic Science International: Reports, 2020
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, Viviane Freire Lira, Emília Alves do Nascimento, Sara Behar Torres Kobayashi, Luciane Farias de Araújo, Adriana Conrado de Almeida, Gabriela Granja Porto Petraki, Eugénia Cunha, Evelyne Pessoa Soriano   +8 more
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Forensic Anthropology

, 2021
Physical anthropology has been making progress in the field of forensic science. Forensic anthropology is the study of identifying and establishing identity of the skeletal remains present at the crime scene. The purpose of the chapter is to throw a light on the field of forensic anthropology as it seeks data like age, sex, ethnic groups, and other ...
Wagisha, Upadhyay, Purva, Amarnath, Mishra,   +1 more
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Virtual anthropology – a brief review of the literature and history of computed tomography [PDF]

, 2017
Computed tomography (CT) has influenced numerous fields since its inception in the 1970s. The field of palaeoanthropology significantly benefited from this efficient and non-invasive medium in terms of the conservation, reconstruction and analysis of ...
Uldin, T.
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Perimortem Skeletal Sharp Force Trauma: Detection Reliability on CT Data, Demographics and Anatomical Patterns from a Forensic Dataset

Biology, 2022
The increasing importance of trauma analysis by means of postmortem computed tomography (PMCT) is insufficiently reflected in forensic curricula, nor are best practice manuals available.
Sandra Braun, Lara Indra, Sandra Lösch, Marco Milella   +3 more
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Evaluating elbow osteoarthritis within the prehistoric Tiwanaku state using generalized estimating equations (GEE). [PDF]

, 2019
OBJECTIVES:Studies of osteoarthritis (OA) in human skeletal remains can come with scalar problems. If OA measurement is noted as present or absent in one joint, like the elbow, results may not identify specific articular pathology data and the sample ...
Bass W. M., Brothwell D. R., Buikstra J. E., Dieppe P., Felson D., Gagnon C. M., Gagnon C. M., Goldstein P. S., Goldstein P. S., Goodman A. H., Hunter D., Iscan M. Y., Janusek J. W., Jurmain R., Krogman W., Pearson O. M., Rogers J., Suchey J. M., Suchey J. M., Ubelaker D. H., Verano J., White T. D.   +21 more
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Current status of forensic anthropology in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region

Egyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences
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, Nicholas Márquez-Grant, María Benito Sánchez   +2 more
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Distal femoral morphology as a risk factor for osteoarthritis

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Osteoarthritis (OA) is a leading cause of disability affecting millions of adults in the United States, commonly resulting in the need for total knee arthroplasty (TKA) to restore mobility and quality of life. This study investigates potential differences in baseline distal femoral shape between individuals who received TKA due to OA and a ...
Haley Horbaly
wiley   +1 more source

Multivariate statistical approach and machine learning for the evaluation of biogeographical ancestry inference in the forensic field

Scientific Reports, 2022
The biogeographical ancestry (BGA) of a trace or a person/skeleton refers to the component of ethnicity, constituted of biological and cultural elements, that is biologically determined.
Eugenio Alladio, Brando Poggiali, Giulia Cosenza, Elena Pilli   +3 more
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Body donor programs in Australia and New Zealand: Current status and future opportunities

Anatomical Sciences Education, Volume 18, Issue 3, Page 301-328, March 2025.
Abstract Body donation is critical to anatomy study in Australia and New Zealand. Annually, more than 10,000 students, anatomists, researchers, and clinicians access tissue donated by local consented donors through university‐based body donation programs. However, little research has been published about their operations.
Rebekah A. Jenkin, Kevin A. Keay
wiley   +1 more source

Speaking Truth to Power: Toward a Forensic Anthropology of Advocacy and Activism

Humans
Over the years, the field of forensic anthropology has become more diverse, bringing unique perspectives to a previously homogeneous field. This diversification has been accompanied by recognizing the need for advocacy and activism in an effort to ...
Donovan M. Adams, Juliette R. Bedard, Samantha H. Blatt, Eman Faisal, Jesse R. Goliath, Grace Gregory-Alcock, Ariel Gruenthal-Rankin, Patricia N. Morales Lorenzo, Ashley C. Smith, Sean D. Tallman, Rylan Tegtmeyer Hawke, Hannah Whitelaw   +11 more
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