A new approach for the analysis of facial growth and age estimation: Iris ratio

• Carlos Eduardo Palhares Machado ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: palhares.cepm@dpf.gov.br

  Affiliations National Institute of Criminalistics, Brazilian Federal Police, Ministry of Justice, Brasília, Distrito Federal, Brazil, Health Science College, University of Brasília, Brasília, Distrito Federal, Brazil, Medico Legal Centre, Department of Pathology and Legal Medicine, Ribeirão Preto Medical School, University of São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil

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• Marta Regina Pinheiro Flores,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Dentistry, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

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• Laíse Nascimento Correia Lima,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations School of Dentistry, Federal University of Maranhão, São Luís, Maranhão, Brazil, Piracicaba Dentistry School, State University of Campinas, Piracicaba, São Paulo, Brazil

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• Rachel Lima Ribeiro Tinoco,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations School of Dentistry, University Salgado de Oliveira, Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Department of Anthropology, National Museum, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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• Ademir Franco,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Oral Health Sciences, Katholieke Universiteit, Leuven, Belgium

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1417-2781

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• Ana Cristina Barreto Bezerra,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization

  Affiliation Health Science College, University of Brasília, Brasília, Distrito Federal, Brazil

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• Martin Paul Evison,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Applied Sciences, Centre for Forensic Science, Northumbria University, Newcastle, United Kingdom

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• Marco Aurélio Guimarães

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Visualization

  Affiliation Medico Legal Centre, Department of Pathology and Legal Medicine, Ribeirão Preto Medical School, University of São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil

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