Morphological classification of facial features in adult Caucasian males based on an assessment of photographs of 50 subjects

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 786-791

  Vanezis, Peter ^a   Lu, David ^a   Cockburn, Jeff ^a   Gonzalez, America ^a   McCombe, Graeme ^a   Trujillo, Orlando ^a   Vanezis, Maria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

facial classification; facial identification; facial morphology; forensic science; photocomparison; physical anthropology

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CRIME; FACE; FORENSIC IDENTIFICATION; HUMAN; MORPHOLOGY; PHOTOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029837312     PISSN: 00221198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1520/jfs13998j     Document Type: Article

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