Humeral torsion and retroversion in the literature: A reply to Larson

American Journal of Physical Anthropology

Volumn 133, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 820-821

  Rhodes, Jill A ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ANTHROPOLOGY; BIOCHEMISTRY; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EVOLUTIONARY HOMOLOGY; FUNCTIONAL MORPHOLOGY; HABITUATION; HUMAN; HUMAN ACTIVITIES; HUMERUS; HUMERUS HEAD; LITERATURE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; NONHUMAN; NOTE; ORIENTATION; PHYLOGENY; PHYSICIAN; STANDARDIZATION; TORSION;

EID: 34249043576     PISSN: 00029483     EISSN: 10968644     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.20552     Document Type: Note

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