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Estimating Age of Death from Subadult Remains, Part 1

June 2023

The long-standing problem of estimating the age and sex of subadult skeletal remains has been significantly "solved" with the advances in understanding the growth and development patterns in the skeletons of young people. Kyra Stull, an anthropologist and forensic researcher at University of Nevada, Reno, and Danielle McLeod-Henning, a physical scientist at NIJ, share more about this research with NIJ writer and host Jim Dawson.

NIJ Journal Issue No. 229

Journal
National Institute of Justice Journal
Date Published
August 1995
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Collected Work

NIJ Journal Issue No. 230

Journal
National Institute of Justice Journal
Date Published
February 1996
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Collected Work