Life span and physiological perturbations: Assessment of demographic parameters and linear enamel hypoplasia in past populations

HOMO- Journal of Comparative Human Biology

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 56-67

  Cucina, Andrea ^a   Mancinelli, Domenico ^b   Coppa, Alfredo ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

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