Sex identification of human long bones has been studied by several investigators. Measurements of the radius and the ulna have also been reported as an indicator of sex by reference to separate parameters and/or to combinations of the parameters of a single bone. This study was designed to determin
The use of bone weight for human identification
β Scribed by Paul T. Baker; Russell W. Newman
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1957
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 743 KB
- Volume
- 15
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0002-9483
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