Investigation of Second, Fourth, and Eighth Sternal Rib End Variation Related to Age Estimation

Estimating age at death accurately can be invaluable in answering important questions in fields such as paleoanthropology, bioarchaeology and forensic anthropology. Sternal rib ends have received a great deal of research attention as an area that uniformly changes with age. The most popular methods...

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Main Author: Alsup, Barbara Kathleen
Published: Trace: Tennessee Research and Creative Exchange 2007
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Online Access:http://trace.tennessee.edu/utk_gradthes/104