The author tests the Rissech method of determining age-at-death using features of the acetabulum on human os coxae. The research was performed on black male skeletal specimens from the Maxwell Museum Documented Skeletal Collection at the University of . . .

The Trivers-Willard Hypothesis states that parental investment is a function of parental condition and that parents invest in the sex of offspring that offers the greatest reproductive returns. Parental investment is a cost/benefit strategy: parents i . . .

The author tests the Rissech method of determining age-at-death using features of the acetabulum on human os coxae. The research was performed on black male skeletal specimens from the Maxwell Museum Documented Skeletal Collection at the University of . . .

This project aimed to study the differences in fracture detection at infant autopsy between Harris County, Texas, where forensic anthropology consultation is implemented in cases of suspicious child death, and Los Angeles County, where forensic anthro . . .

In forensic and anthropological literature, the fibula has not been extensively explored for its potential to determine sex. The most notable study was conducted by Sacragi and Ikeda (1995) where measurements of the distal articular fibula were taken . . .

A sample of 88 individuals from the Los Indios archaeological site, Santa Isabel, Puerto Rico was examined to explore the relationship between oral health and the agricultural-intensification period in the Caribbean. Also, the results were compared wi . . .

By comparing three measurements of the ulna (olecranon-coronoid angle, length and width of inferior medial trochlear notch) sex of decedents can be determined with a high degree of accuracy (98.8 percent for females and 96 percent for males with respe . . .

This study is an investigation of cribra orbitalia and porotic hyperostosis as indicators of stress and adaptation in an historic Portuguese skeletal sample housed at the Bocage Museum in Lisbon, Portugal. The sample used from the Luis Lopes collectio . . .