Determination of sex by discriminant function analysis and stature by regression analysis: A lateral cephalometric study

Forensic Science International

Volumn 147, Issue 2-3 SPEC.ISS., 2005, Pages 175-180

  Patil, Kanchan R ^a   Mody, Rajendra N ^b  

^a GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b GOVERNMENT DENTAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Discriminant function analysis; Forensic medicine; Lateral cephalogram; Regression analysis; Sex determination; Stature estimation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; CEPHALOMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INDIAN; MALE; PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; SEX DETERMINATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SKELETON; SKULL; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TECHNIQUE; X RAY FILM;

EID: 9644287893     PISSN: 03790738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.forsciint.2004.09.071     Document Type: Article

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