2014
DOI: 10.5798/diclemedj.0921.2014.01.0410
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Abstract: Concept of age estimation plays an important role on both civil law and regulation of criminal behaviors. In forensic medicine, age estimation is practiced for individual requests as well for request of the court. In this study it is aimed to compile the methods of age estimation and to make recommendations for the solution of the problems encountered.

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“…2,3 Currently, radiological methods are known to be the most frequently used and reliable methods in age estimation. 2,4,5 Age estimation methods are divided into 2 groups as "medical" and "nonmedical," depending on whether a clinician is involved or not. Nonmedical methods include some document examination, age assessment interview, and psychosocial assessment.…”
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“…2,3 Currently, radiological methods are known to be the most frequently used and reliable methods in age estimation. 2,4,5 Age estimation methods are divided into 2 groups as "medical" and "nonmedical," depending on whether a clinician is involved or not. Nonmedical methods include some document examination, age assessment interview, and psychosocial assessment.…”
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“…In Turkey, as in many regions of the world, judicial authorities often consult forensic experts to estimate the victims' or accused persons' age, as well as to determine their criminal and legal liabilities for many cases, such as sexual abuse, suspicious birth records, military service, marriage, or illegal immigration 2,3 . Currently, radiological methods are known to be the most frequently used and reliable methods in age estimation 2,4,5 …”
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