FSC239Y5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Artificial Flower, Periosteum, Secret Society
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Background in anatomy, anthropology, and the development of the primate face. Positive id depends on a possible id and the comparative material it provides. Means to establish possible id: create a likeness of the individual, present the likeness to the public, generate new investigate leads, establish a positive id. Assume there"s a predictable relation (complex) between structure of the skull. Soft tissue of face is varied in composition and thickness in different areas. Still modeled by hand no digital automation involved. The same standards of practice were used. Half skull, reflect it in computer, view in multiple angles. May have known the individual as a passing acquaintance. You cannot apply your own idea to the model (only depends on what the skull tells you) Search for document, recover, analyze human remains. Ontario forensic pathology service & office of chief coroner ontario 2010. Burned, buried, outdoor, scattered, badly decomposed or skeletonized remains. Only a forensic anthropologist can determine its forensic significance.
