Validation of a standard forensic anthropology examination protocol by measurement of applicability and reliability on exhumed and archive samples of known biological attribution.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.forsciint.2017.08.015
Abstract: Forensic anthropology makes an important contribution to human identification and assessment of the causes and mechanisms of death and body disposal in criminal and civil investigations, including those related to atrocity, disaster and trafficking victim… read more here.
Keywords: anthropology; anthropology examination; attribution; forensic anthropology ... See more keywords
Appraising forensic anthropology in the Philippines: Current status and future directions.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.forsciint.2018.04.035
Abstract: The increasing significance of forensic anthropology in the 21st century, yet unequitable worldwide distribution of expertise, necessitates a stocktaking of the discipline on a local scale. The purpose of this work is to appraise the… read more here.
Keywords: anthropology; future; forensic anthropology; appraising forensic ... See more keywords
Forensic anthropology and missing persons: A Brazilian perspective.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.forsciint.2019.03.032
Abstract: The problem of the missing persons phenomenon in Brazil in the 21st century has become apparent, and the responses to the issue are still under development. The relatively new field of forensic anthropology and its… read more here.
Keywords: anthropology missing; anthropology; missing persons; forensic anthropology ... See more keywords
Application of forensic anthropology to non-forensic issues: an experimental taphonomic approach to the study of human body decomposition in aerobic conditions
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DOI: 10.1080/00450618.2017.1329850
Abstract: Abstract The knowledge of the decomposition process takes a progressively central role in cemetery management. In Europe there is an increase in constructing concrete modules that allow aerobic decomposition, which, theoretically, have advantages. By allowing… read more here.
Keywords: decomposition process; anthropology; forensic anthropology; study ... See more keywords
Recent advances in forensic anthropology: decomposition research
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DOI: 10.1080/20961790.2018.1488571
Abstract: Abstract Decomposition research is still in its infancy, but significant advances have occurred within forensic anthropology and other disciplines in the past several decades. Decomposition research in forensic anthropology has primarily focused on estimating the… read more here.
Keywords: anthropology; research; research recent; forensic anthropology ... See more keywords
Skeletal Indicators of Shark Feeding on Human Remains: Evidence from Florida Forensic Anthropology Cases
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DOI: 10.1111/1556-4029.13470
Abstract: This research examines a series of six Florida forensic anthropology cases that exhibit taphonomic evidence of marine deposition and shark‐feeding activities. In each case, we analyzed patterns of trauma/damage on the skeletal remains (e.g., sharp‐force… read more here.
Keywords: anthropology; anthropology cases; forensic anthropology; shark feeding ... See more keywords
Commentary on: Stephan CN, Ross AH. Letter to the Editor—A Code of Practice for the Establishment and Use of Authentic Human Skeleton Collections in Forensic Anthropology. J Forensic Sci 2018;63(5):1604–7.
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DOI: 10.1111/1556-4029.14078
Abstract: Sir, We are writing this response to the letter published in the Journal of Forensic Science by Carl N. Stephan and Ann H. Ross (1). While we welcome this letter for initiating a discussion regarding… read more here.
Keywords: anthropology; code; forensic anthropology; code practice ... See more keywords
In search of identity: The field of forensic anthropology in Brazil—Profession and practice
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DOI: 10.1111/1556-4029.14566
Abstract: The existing divergencies in the development of forensic anthropology (FA) around the world justify an analysis of its situation in each country/region. Our objective is to report information gathered directly from professionals acting in the… read more here.
Keywords: field forensic; anthropology; forensic anthropology; anthropology brazil ... See more keywords
Survivability versus rate of recovery for skeletal elements in forensic anthropology
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DOI: 10.1111/1556-4029.15087
Abstract: Survivability, the ability of a skeletal element to withstand taphonomic processes, is often equated to recoverability, the probability that an element will be recovered in a forensic context, and further misused to infer the likelihood… read more here.
Keywords: anthropology; forensic anthropology; rate; survivability ... See more keywords
Forensic anthropology casework at the Cook County Illinois Medical Examiner's Office, Chicago, IL, 2012–2022
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DOI: 10.1111/1556-4029.15130
Abstract: Forensic anthropology has grown in recent years with increased methodological standardization, technical advancements, and increasing numbers of academic institutions offering coursework and programs at the undergraduate and graduate levels. However, few practicing forensic anthropologists publish… read more here.
Keywords: anthropology casework; cook county; forensic anthropology; casework cook ... See more keywords
Forensic archeology as a high‐impact practice
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DOI: 10.1111/1556-4029.15184
Abstract: High‐impact practices (HIPs) are educational modalities that focus on experiential and deep learning to affect student success in higher education, particularly among students matriculating from historically underserved communities. HIPs are designed to provide students with… read more here.
Keywords: forensic anthropology; high impact; contractor model; anthropology ... See more keywords