Forensic anthropology
How can forensic anthropology benefit from studies on bone morphological response to mechanical strains? (Determination of : biological profile?
Forensic anthropologists determine the ancestry of a skeleton by examining the morphology, or shape, of the skull and by taking measurements of the skull vault (cavity) and face. By comparing these results with data from populations worldwide, scientists can evaluate that individual’s relationship to a world group.
positive identification? time elapsed since death? trauma analysis? human vs. non human?)