Anthropological data in individualization of skeletal remains from a forensic context in Kosovo - A case history

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 464-468

  Djurić, Marija P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Age at death; Forensic anthropology; Forensic science; Identification; Mass graves; Sex; Stature estimation

Indexed keywords

AGE DETERMINATION; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BODY HEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FORENSIC IDENTIFICATION; FORENSIC SCIENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERVIEW; PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DETERMINATION; SKELETON; VICTIM; YUGOSLAVIA;

EID: 2442679138     PISSN: 00221198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1520/jfs2003168     Document Type: Article

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