Biomechanical scaling of the hominoid mandibular symphysis

Journal of Morphology

Volumn 250, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 12-23

  Daegling, David J ^a  

^a University of Florida ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Allometry; Mastication; Strain; Stress

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANTHROPOIDEA; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; FEMALE; GORILLA; HAPLORHINI; HISTOLOGY; HOMINID; MALE; MANDIBLE; MASTICATION; PAN TROGLODYTES; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; FEMALE; GORILLA GORILLA; HOMINIDAE; HYLOBATES; MALE; MANDIBLE; MASTICATION; PAN TROGLODYTES; PONGO PYGMAEUS;

EID: 0034794097     PISSN: 03622525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmor.1055     Document Type: Article

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