Changes in long bone diaphyseal strength with horticultural intensification in west-central Illinois

American Journal of Physical Anthropology

Volumn 112, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 217-238

  Bridges, Patricia S ^a   Blitz, John H ^b   Solano, Martin C ^c  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

^c STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Agriculture; Biomechanics; Lower Illinois Valley

Indexed keywords

STARCH;

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE STRENGTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONG BONE; MAIZE; MALE; PLANT SEED; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; ANTHROPOLOGY, PHYSICAL; BIOMECHANICS; DIAPHYSES; FEMALE; FEMUR; HUMANS; HUMERUS; INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; SEX FACTORS; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 0034120204     PISSN: 00029483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-8644(2000)112:2<217::AID-AJPA8>3.0.CO;2-E     Document Type: Article

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