... instead. 17 05 1999 12 05 2000 15 05 2000 forensic science forensic anthropology physical anthropology age assessment sternal rib References Todd   T W . Age changes in the pubic bone . Am J Phys Anthropol 1920 ; 3 : 285 - 334 . Todd   T W . Age...

.... This is the first time, to our knowledge, that a Black African population has been studied osteometrically to evaluate sexual dimorphism in the sternal end of the fourth rib. forensic science forensic anthropology sex determination sternal rib discriminant function human identification Ghana...

... al. [ 7,8 ] is also presented. This later age predicting model is recommended when both methods are applicable. 19 07 1993 02 11 1993 03 11 1993 physical anthropology bone histomorphometry age at death sternal rib osteon population densities References Ahlqvist...

... with the specimens to be assessed. However, racial differences in areas such as skeletal growth and bone density have been reported, along with specific variations in the aging process, in the ribs of disparate populations. The present investigation examines metamorphosis in the sternal ribs of American blacks (N...

... in the rib and antemortem history. Furthermore, rib assignment for both groups of judges averaged well within 1 phase of the ideal phase in which the specimen would have been placed based solely on chronological age. M. Ya~ar i~can, 1Ph.D. and Susan R. Loth, 1B.A. Determination of Age from the Sternal Rib...

... of death, antemortem medical history, drug or alcohol abuse, and occupation. 30 01 1985 20 03 1985 29 03 1985 physical anthropology human identification musculoskeletal system sternal rib age estimation sternal rib interobserver error white males References Krogman...

.... , A Topical Guide to the American Journal of Physical Anthropology: Volumes 22–53 (1964–1980) , Alan R. Liss , New York , 1983 . İşcan , M. Y. , Loth , S. R. , and Wright , R. K. , “ Metamoprhosis at the Sternal Rib End: A New Method to Estimate age at death in White Males ,” American...

... itself. However, because of sexual differences in hormonal production and dimorphism in the skeleton, the present study was carried out to develop an appropriate standard for age determination from the sternal rib in white females. The sample consisted of 86 ribs of known age, sex, and race. Observations...

... 1 through 4). The rib morphology was more varied after age 39 (Phase 5) resulting in a wider range for the predicted age. Our study concluded that the sternal rib end may yield a similar degree of accuracy to the public symphysis and perhaps better than that for cranial sutural closure. Our...