WO2004070345A3 - Age determination on death - Google Patents

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WO2004070345A3
WO2004070345A3 PCT/GB2004/000125 GB2004000125W WO2004070345A3 WO 2004070345 A3 WO2004070345 A3 WO 2004070345A3 GB 2004000125 W GB2004000125 W GB 2004000125W WO 2004070345 A3 WO2004070345 A3 WO 2004070345A3
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Peter Zioupos
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Abstract

The invention relates to a method and means for determining the 'age at death' of an individual using only a sample of bone from said individual. The method involves determining a plurality of properties of the said bone and then using these properties to determine 'age at death'.
PCT/GB2004/000125 2003-02-07 2004-01-15 Age determination on death WO2004070345A2 (en)

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GB0302825.5 2003-02-07
GB0302825A GB0302825D0 (en) 2003-02-07 2003-02-07 Age determination of death

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