Evolution of the human life cycle

American Journal of Human Biology

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 703-716

  Bogin, Barry ^a   Smith, B Holly ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN DEARBORN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOMINIDAE; HOMO ERECTUS; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0000560604     PISSN: 10420533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1520-6300(1996)8:6<703::aid-ajhb2>3.0.co;2-u     Document Type: Article

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