Stature and gender estimation using foot measurements

Forensic Science International

Volumn 181, Issue 1-3, 2008, Pages 54.e1-54.e5

  Zeybek, Gulsah ^a   Ergur, Ipek ^a   Demiroglu, Zehra ^a  

^a DOKUZ EYLUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Foot; Gender determination; Regression analysis; Stature estimation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; FOOT; FORENSIC PATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DETERMINATION; SEX DIFFERENCE;

EID: 54349101742     PISSN: 03790738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.forsciint.2008.08.003     Document Type: Article

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