Canine reduction in early man: A critique of three mechanical models

Human Evolution

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 1990, Pages 213-226

  Greenfield, L O ^a  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

A. afarensis; C P Complex; Canines; hominids; Honing; incisors

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EVOLUTION; HOMINID; HUMAN; MALE; MASTICATION; TOOTH;

ANTHROPOIDEA; HOMINIDAE; PRIMATES;

EID: 0025065006     PISSN: 03939375     EISSN: 1824310X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02437237     Document Type: Article

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