Sexual dimorphism in right and left orbital fossa measurements from adult human skulls from an eastern Indian population
In forensic anthropology, the pelvis is the most reliable indicator of sex, followed by the skull, with several studies having used the morphometry of the orbital aperture of dry skulls to estimate sex. However, age, sex, ancestry, and evolutionary periods cause variations in orbital characteristics...
Main Authors: | Ritwik Ghosh, Soumeek Chowdhuri, Somnath Maity |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2019-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Forensic Science and Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.jfsmonline.com/article.asp?issn=2349-5014;year=2019;volume=5;issue=4;spage=173;epage=176;aulast=Ghosh |
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