facial reconstruction
forensic science
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forensic anthropology
- In forensic anthropology
Indeed, a forensic anthropologist can reconstruct the face of a murder victim in much the same way a physical anthropologist can reconstruct the face of a 100,000-year-old Neanderthal skull.
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police work
- In police: Supplemental forensic sciences
Facial reconstruction combines both art and science. A skull can be used as a foundation and the face reconstructed with clay. By using charts of specific points of skin and tissue thickness, scientists can produce a relatively unique face that can then be used to…
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