Recent advances in sex identification of human skeletal remains in South Africa

Recent advances in sex identification of human skeletal remains in South Africa

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We review methods of sex estimation from human skeletal remains in South Africa within the forensic context. Sex is one of the key variables in obtaining a biological profile of the individual or population whose remains are analysed. Sex estimation based on the morphological characteristics of ske...

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Main Authors: Mubarak Bidmos, Victoria Gibbon, Goran Š trkalj
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academy of Science of South Africa 2010-11-01
Series:South African Journal of Science
Subjects:
discriminant function analysis
forensic anthropology
geometric morphometric
metrical method
molecular method
morphological method
Online Access:http://192.168.0.117/index.php/sajs/article/view/9901

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