Age estimation using epiphyseal closure at the wrist joint : an investigation of individuals of African origin, age 14 to 22 years

Includes bibliographical references (leaves 108-116). === Age estimation techniques allow the researcher to compare chronological age, calculated from the individual's date of birth, to the level of functional and skeletal development known as biological age. This is useful in forensic cases wh...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dembetembe, Kundisai Adelaide
Other Authors: Morris, Alan G
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2014
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/10374