Article
Metric and comparative analysis of sexual dimorphism in the Thai femur.
Journal of forensic sciences - 1 Sept 1998
King C A, Işcan M Y, Loth S R
Abstract excerpt
Identification of sex from the skeleton is an important demographic assessment in medicolegal investigations. Studies have demonstrated that populations differ from each other in size and proportions and that these differences can affect the metric assessment of sex. It is therefore vital to dete...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Africa
- Aged
- Aged, 80 and over
- Anthropometry
- Discriminant Analysis
- Asia, Eastern
- Female
- Femur
- Forensic Anthropology
- Genetic Variation
- Genetics, Population
