Histologic examination of bone development in juvenile chimpanzees

American Journal of Physical Anthropology

Volumn 122, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 127-133

  Mulhern, Dawn M ^a,b   Ubelaker, Douglas H ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PALEOBIOLOGY   (United States)

^b SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Bone microstructure; Hominoid; Osteon; Pan troglodytes

Indexed keywords

AGE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BONE DEVELOPMENT; CHIMPANZEE; COMPARATIVE ANATOMY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICAL BONE; FEMUR; FIBULA; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; JUVENILE; LIMB DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION; PRIMATE; TIBIA;

ANIMALS; ANTHROPOLOGY, PHYSICAL; BONE DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; FEMUR; FIBULA; HUMANS; LOCOMOTION; MALE; PAN TROGLODYTES; REFERENCE VALUES; TIBIA;

EID: 0141569760     PISSN: 00029483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.10294     Document Type: Article

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