Technical note: Revised fully stature estimation technique

American Journal of Physical Anthropology

Volumn 133, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 817-818

  Raxter, Michelle H ^a   Ruff, Christopher B ^b   Auerbach, Benjamin M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARCHEOLOGY; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; CADAVER; HUMAN; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; STUDENT T TEST;

ADULT; AGING; ANTHROPOLOGY, PHYSICAL; BODY HEIGHT; FEMALE; FORENSIC MEDICINE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 34249048920     PISSN: 00029483     EISSN: 10968644     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.20588     Document Type: Article

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