Analysis of sibling resemblance in anthropometric somatotype components

Annals of Human Biology

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 149-161

  Rebato, Esther ^a   Salces, I ^a   Rosique, J ^a   San Martin L ^a   Susanne, C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

^b FREE UNIVERSITY OF BRUSSELS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MORPHOLOGY;

BASQUE REGION; SPAIN;

EID: 0034025029     PISSN: 03014460     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/030144600282262     Document Type: Article

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