Closure time of spheno-occipital suture in the male cadavers referred to legal medicine organization

Acta Medica Iranica

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 105-108

  Akhlaghi, M ^a   Valizadeh, B ^a   Gharedaghi, J ^b  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b LEGAL MEDICINE RESEARCH CENTER   (Iran)

Author keywords

Age; Male; Spheno occipital suture; Synchondrosis

Indexed keywords

AGE DETERMINATION; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; FORENSIC MEDICINE; HUMAN; SUTURE;

EID: 44849103058     PISSN: 00446025     EISSN: 00446025     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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