Simple Summary Forensic anthropologists analyze human remains to assist in the
identification of the deceased, predominantly by assessing age-at-death, sex, stature …

Stature estimation is one of the four attributes of the biological profile obtained from human
skeletal remains. The length of the long bones has been consistently used to estimate …

There is currently a dearth of research investigating the progression and rate of
decomposition for juvenile remains. It is thought that juveniles and infants decompose at an …

A frequently encountered task in the forensic scenario is verification of the human origin of
severely degraded fragments of bone. In these cases histological methods which consider …

The age of the victim plays a crucial role for the legal implications concerning pornography.
Judges therefore often call on forensic experts to verify the age of individuals depicted on …

Sex estimation from skeletal remains is one of the crucial issues in forensic anthropology.
Long bones can be a valid alternative to skeletal remains for sex estimation when more …

Context Panoramic radiographs may aid in forensic practice and are commonly used tests in
dental documentation. This study presents a new method of estimating sex through …

Validation studies of physical anthropology methods in the different population groups are
extremely important, especially in cases in which the population variations may cause …

The aims of this study were to verify if frontal sinuses can uniquely identify individuals
belonging to family groups using Cameriere methods and to test if kinship can affect the …

Since prehistoric times, humans have manipulated the skeletons of the deceased. A good
example are the pre-Neolithic skulls (dated from 9,600 to 7,000 years BC) found at the …