Darryl J Holman1, Chris J Dolinski2

  • 1Department of Anthropology, Center for Studies in Demography and Ecology, Center for Statistics and the Social Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA.

まとめ

骨格サンプルは、生物学的死亡バイアスのために、現生集団を正確に反映していない可能性がある。本研究は、乳歯萌出においてそのようなバイアスの証拠が限定的であることを発見し、骨格年齢推定は一般的に信頼性が高いことを示唆している。

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