Patterns of molar wear in hunter–gatherers and agriculturalists

American Journal of Physical Anthropology

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 1984, Pages 39-56

  Smith, B Holly ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Agriculturalists; Dental Attrition; Hunter Gatherers

Indexed keywords

ECOLOGY; ETHNIC OR RACIAL ASPECTS; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; MOLAR TOOTH; NORMAL HUMAN; TOOTH; TOOTH DISEASE;

AGRICULTURE; ANIMAL; ANTHROPOLOGY, PHYSICAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIET; FOSSILS; HAPLORHINI; HUMAN; MASTICATION; MOLAR; PALEONTOLOGY; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, NON-P.H.S.;

EID: 0021345272     PISSN: 00029483     EISSN: 10968644     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.1330630107     Document Type: Article

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