Abstract
Stature is one of the basic data used in the identification of an unknown person. It plays an important role especially when mutilated bodies, advanced stages of decomposition, or skeletal remains cases are concerned. The present study examines the estimation of the stature of a person by using his hand length. It is not always an easy task because the growth & development of an individual may be affected by various factors such as age, sex, race, nutrition & geographical areas, etc. So, we need to have a population-specific regression formula for the Tamil population.
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