Digital bite mark overlays - An analysis of effectiveness

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 1385-1391

  Pretty, I A ^a   Sweet, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bite marks; Examiner agreement; Forensic dentistry; Forensic science; Reliability; Validity

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BITE; CADAVER; DENTISTRY; FORENSIC SCIENCE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RELIABILITY;

ANIMALS; AREA UNDER CURVE; BITES, HUMAN; DENTISTS; FORENSIC DENTISTRY; HUMANS; OBSERVER VARIATION; RANDOM ALLOCATION; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SWINE;

EID: 0034764623     PISSN: 00221198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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