Large-scale in-vivo Caucasian facial soft tissue thickness database for craniofacial reconstruction

Forensic Science International

Volumn 159, Issue 1, 2006, Pages

  De Greef, S ^a   Claes, P ^a   Vandermeulen, D ^a   Mollemans, W ^a   Suetens, P ^a   Willems, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Anthropology; Cranio facial approximation; Facial soft tissue depth data; Human identification

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DETERMINATION; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BODY POSTURE; CAUCASIAN; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; CRANIOFACIAL SURGERY; DATA BASE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FACE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOFT TISSUE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TISSUE STRUCTURE; ULTRASOUND; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 33645961594     PISSN: 03790738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.forsciint.2006.02.034     Document Type: Article

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