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Cortical bone distribution in the femoral neck of hominoids: Implications for the locomotion of Australopithecus afarensis by Ohman, James C., Krochta, Todd J., Lovejoy, C. Owen, Mensforth, Robert P., Latimer, Bruce

“…Contiguous high resolution computed tomography images were obtained at a 1.5 mm slice thickness perpendicular to the neck axis from the base of the femoral…”
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Chronological metamorphosis of the auricular surface of the ilium: a new method for the determination of adult skeletal age at death by Lovejoy, C O, Meindl, R S, Pryzbeck, T R, Mensforth, R P

“…A new method for the determination of adult skeletal age at death based upon chronological changes in the auricular surface of the ilium is presented. Formal…”
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Multifactorial determination of skeletal age at death: a method and blind tests of its accuracy by Lovejoy, C O, Meindl, R S, Mensforth, R P, Barton, T J

“…Traditional methods of estimating skeletal age at death have relied solely on the pubic symphyseal face or on this indicator combined with others in…”
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Paleodemography of the Carlston Annis (Bt-5) Late Archaic skeletal population by Mensforth, R P

“…The study presents a demographic assessment of the Carlston Annis (Bt-5) Late Archaic hunting and gathering population recovered from the banks of the Green…”
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The Role of Diet, Disease, and Physiology in the Origin of Porotic Hyperostosis by Lallo, John W., Armelagos, George J., Mensforth, Robert P.

“…Subadult crania from four skeletal populations were examined for the presence of porotic hyperostotic lesions such as cribra orbitalia, osteoporotic pitting,…”
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Skeletal Age at Death: Accuracy of Determination and Implications for Human Demography by Meindl, Richard S., Lovejoy, C. Owen, Mensforth, Robert P.

“…A method of estimating adult age at death in the skeleton using sedation and multifactorial age determination was tested using subsamples of the Hamann-Todd…”
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Thumbs, tools, and early humans by Ohman, J C, Slanina, M, Baker, G, Mensforth, R P

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A revised method of age determination using the os pubis, with a review and tests of accuracy of other current methods of pubic symphyseal aging by Meindl, R S, Lovejoy, C O, Mensforth, R P, Walker, R A

“…All current standardized methods of age determination using the os pubis were tested by blind assessment of a skeletal sample with documented ages (from the…”
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Accuracy and direction of error in the sexing of the skeleton: implications for paleodemography by Meindl, R S, Lovejoy, C O, Mensforth, R P, Don Carlos, L

“…Determinations of sex by subjective assessment of the skulls from a skeletal series of known sex were compared to fully independent assessments based on pelves…”
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Hamann-Todd Collection aging studies: osteoporosis fracture syndrome by Mensforth, R P, Latimer, B M

“…The study presents a retrospective analysis of distal radius, proximal femur, vertebral, and sacral fractures that occurred in 938 Hamann-Todd Collection…”
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Relative tibia long bone growth in the Libben and Bt-5 prehistoric skeletal populations by Mensforth, R P

“…Patterns of tibia long bone growth were examined for the Libben Late Woodland and Bt-5 Late Archaic hunter-gatherer skeletal groups. Subadults included in the…”
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Anatomical, physiological, and epidemiological correlates of the aging process: a confirmation of multifactorial age determination in the Libben skeletal population by Mensforth, R P, Lovejoy, C O

“…Paleodemographic analyses based on estimates of skeletal age at death consistently report high levels of young adult mortality with few individuals living in…”
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Thumbs, tools, and early humans. Author's reply by MCGREW, W. C, HAMRICK, M. W, INOUYE, S. E, OHMAN, J. C, SLANINA, M, BAKER, G, MENSFORTH, R. P, SUSMAN, R. L

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EARLY MISSISSIPPIAN CONNECTIONS AT THE LATE WOODLAND MILL HOLLOW SITE IN LORAIN COUNTY, OHIO by Brose, David S., Mensforth, Robert P., Belovich, Stephanie J.

“…One, and possibly three, burials at the eleventh century A.D. Franks/Mill Hollow site in northeastern Ohio wore Mississippian copper-covered ear plugs…”
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Forensic osteology: A book of case studies by Mensforth, Robert P.

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