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The first rib as a method of adult age-at-death estimation in a modern South African sample

An age-at-death estimation method using the first rib may be particularly advantageous as this rib is relatively easy to identify, not easily damaged postmortem, and associated with less mechanical stresses compared to other age indicators. Previously, mixed results have been achieved using the firs...

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Autores principales: Jooste, Nicolene, Steyn, Maryna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10085915/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36929197
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00414-023-02978-3