Age of epiphyseal closure in tamarins and marmosets

American Journal of Primatology

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 129-139

  Kohn, Luci Ann P ^a   Olson, Paul ^a   Cheverud, James M ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

age estimation; epiphyses; marmosets; tamarins

Indexed keywords

AGE DETERMINATION; ANIMAL; ANTHROPOIDEA; ARTICLE; EPIPHYSIS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HISTOLOGY; MARMOSET; METHODOLOGY;

AGE DETERMINATION BY SKELETON; ANIMALS; CALLITHRIX; EPIPHYSES; SAGUINUS;

ANIMALIA; ANTHROPOIDEA; CALLITHRIX JACCHUS; MARMOSETS; PRIMATES; SAGUINUS FUSCICOLLIS; SAGUINUS OEDIPUS;

EID: 0031040645     PISSN: 02752565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2345(1997)41:2<129::AID-AJP5>3.0.CO;2-Z     Document Type: Article

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