Validation of plaster endocast morphology through 3D CT image analysis

American Journal of Physical Anthropology

Volumn 132, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 183-192

  Schoenemann, P Thomas ^a,b   Gee, James ^b   Avants, Brian ^b   Holloway, Ralph L ^c   Monge, Janet ^b   Lewis, Jason ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN DEARBORN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^d STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; CT; Endocast; Validation

Indexed keywords

RUBBER;

ARTICLE; CHIMPANZEE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CRANIOFACIAL MORPHOLOGY; DIAGONAL BAND OF BROCA; FOSSIL; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PALEOANTHROPOLOGY; PRIMATE; SKULL BASE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ANIMALS; FOSSILS; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; PALEONTOLOGY; PAN TROGLODYTES; SKULL; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33846576134     PISSN: 00029483     EISSN: 10968644     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.20499     Document Type: Article

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