L’utilisation de caractères morphologiques dans la diagnose sexuelle des mandibules d’enfants

Skull features and particularly mandibular traits have been proposed (Loth, Henneberg, 2001a) as reliable indicators for sex determination in children. In this note, these traits were tested on a reference sample of known age and sex, housed in the Museum of Human Anatomy of the University of Torino...

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Main Authors: Hélène Coqueugniot, Giacomo Giacobini, Giancarla Malerba
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Language:English
Published: Société d'Anthropologie de Paris 2002-06-01
Series:Bulletins et Mémoires de la Société d’Anthropologie de Paris
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/bmsap/483
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description Skull features and particularly mandibular traits have been proposed (Loth, Henneberg, 2001a) as reliable indicators for sex determination in children. In this note, these traits were tested on a reference sample of known age and sex, housed in the Museum of Human Anatomy of the University of Torino. The results are not as reliable as those proposed by the authors of the method and the biological characteristics of the samples could be involved in the differences between results.
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spelling doaj-art-ddcba1d8e3d24e60a38fb3e445db9e892025-01-30T11:27:53ZengSociété d'Anthropologie de ParisBulletins et Mémoires de la Société d’Anthropologie de Paris1777-54692002-06-0114210.4000/bmsap.483L’utilisation de caractères morphologiques dans la diagnose sexuelle des mandibules d’enfantsHélène CoqueugniotGiacomo GiacobiniGiancarla MalerbaSkull features and particularly mandibular traits have been proposed (Loth, Henneberg, 2001a) as reliable indicators for sex determination in children. In this note, these traits were tested on a reference sample of known age and sex, housed in the Museum of Human Anatomy of the University of Torino. The results are not as reliable as those proposed by the authors of the method and the biological characteristics of the samples could be involved in the differences between results.https://journals.openedition.org/bmsap/483childrensexdimorphismmandiblevariationpopulation
spellingShingle Hélène Coqueugniot
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L’utilisation de caractères morphologiques dans la diagnose sexuelle des mandibules d’enfants
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children
sex
dimorphism
mandible
variation
population
title L’utilisation de caractères morphologiques dans la diagnose sexuelle des mandibules d’enfants
title_full L’utilisation de caractères morphologiques dans la diagnose sexuelle des mandibules d’enfants
title_fullStr L’utilisation de caractères morphologiques dans la diagnose sexuelle des mandibules d’enfants
title_full_unstemmed L’utilisation de caractères morphologiques dans la diagnose sexuelle des mandibules d’enfants
title_short L’utilisation de caractères morphologiques dans la diagnose sexuelle des mandibules d’enfants
title_sort l utilisation de caracteres morphologiques dans la diagnose sexuelle des mandibules d enfants
topic children
sex
dimorphism
mandible
variation
population
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