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Thomas Dwight - ✔✔Father of forensic anthropology
First to apply knowledge about the skeleton to forensic situations
Wanted to know how to estimate stature with out long bones
Used the sternum to determine sex, age and stature
Cranial sutures to estimate age
Won a prize in 1878 for essay on medico legal topic
George Dorsey - ✔✔Recognized Dwight's contributions
Recognized the head of the humerus is a better sex indicator than the femoral head.
Leutgeurt Case (wife killed in a vat of potash, 4 small fragments remained)
Harris H. Wilder - ✔✔Zoologist interested in anthropology
Interest in demographics
Paul Stevenson - ✔✔American anatomist who spent time in China
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,Age order of epiphysial union in humans
Regression formula for Chinese stature
Ales Hrdlicka - ✔✔Smithsonian Inst
Built skeletal collections
Father of physical anthropology
Earnest Hooten - ✔✔Harvard
Trained students in the field
T. Wingate Todd - ✔✔Western Reserve, OH
Todd Collection
Robert J. Terry - ✔✔Terry Collection
Wilton M. Krogman - ✔✔Guide to identification of human skeletal material (1939) in
FBI bulletin
Worked with TW Todd
Human skeleton in forensic medicine (1962)
Central Identification Laboratory (CILHI) - ✔✔Changed to Joint POWMIA Accounting
Comman (JPAC)
The changed to Defense POWMIA Accounting Agency (DPAA)
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, Est 1947
Identify dead from Pacific war
Currently the largest employer of forensic anthropologists
Charles E Snow - ✔✔University of Kentucky
First biological anthropologist at CILHI
Work on stature estimation with Gleser for the quarter master corps
T. Dale Stewart - ✔✔Smithsonian
Worked with military on identifying Korean War dead
Third at CILHI
Skeletal Age Changed in Young American Males (1957) with Thomas Mckern
Personal identification in mass disasters
Essentials of Forensic Anthropology (1979)
Identification work for the FBI
American Academy of Forensic Science - ✔✔AAFS
Anthropology section founded in 1972
American Board of Forensic Anthropology (1977)
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Thomas Dwight - ✔✔Father of forensic anthropology
First to apply knowledge about the skeleton to forensic situations
Wanted to know how to estimate stature with out long bones
Used the sternum to determine sex, age and stature
Cranial sutures to estimate age
Won a prize in 1878 for essay on medico legal topic
George Dorsey - ✔✔Recognized Dwight's contributions
Recognized the head of the humerus is a better sex indicator than the femoral head.
Leutgeurt Case (wife killed in a vat of potash, 4 small fragments remained)
Harris H. Wilder - ✔✔Zoologist interested in anthropology
Interest in demographics
Paul Stevenson - ✔✔American anatomist who spent time in China
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,Age order of epiphysial union in humans
Regression formula for Chinese stature
Ales Hrdlicka - ✔✔Smithsonian Inst
Built skeletal collections
Father of physical anthropology
Earnest Hooten - ✔✔Harvard
Trained students in the field
T. Wingate Todd - ✔✔Western Reserve, OH
Todd Collection
Robert J. Terry - ✔✔Terry Collection
Wilton M. Krogman - ✔✔Guide to identification of human skeletal material (1939) in
FBI bulletin
Worked with TW Todd
Human skeleton in forensic medicine (1962)
Central Identification Laboratory (CILHI) - ✔✔Changed to Joint POWMIA Accounting
Comman (JPAC)
The changed to Defense POWMIA Accounting Agency (DPAA)
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, Est 1947
Identify dead from Pacific war
Currently the largest employer of forensic anthropologists
Charles E Snow - ✔✔University of Kentucky
First biological anthropologist at CILHI
Work on stature estimation with Gleser for the quarter master corps
T. Dale Stewart - ✔✔Smithsonian
Worked with military on identifying Korean War dead
Third at CILHI
Skeletal Age Changed in Young American Males (1957) with Thomas Mckern
Personal identification in mass disasters
Essentials of Forensic Anthropology (1979)
Identification work for the FBI
American Academy of Forensic Science - ✔✔AAFS
Anthropology section founded in 1972
American Board of Forensic Anthropology (1977)
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