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E Cunha1, T T Lopez-Capp2, R Inojosa3
1Laboratory of Forensic Anthropology, Centre for Functional Ecology, Department of Life Sciences, University of Coimbra, Departamento de Ciências da Vida, Universidade de Coimbra, Calçada Martim de Freitas, 3000-456 Coimbra, Portugal.
Brazil possesses seven key identified osteological collections, primarily at universities, offering crucial skeletal data for forensic anthropology research and population characterization.
Area of Science:
- Forensic Anthropology
- Osteology
- Bioarchaeology
Background:
- Identified osteological collections are vital for anthropological and forensic research.
- Brazil has a significant, yet not fully cataloged, number of such collections.
- Understanding the scope of these collections is essential for advancing research in Brazil and South America.
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