Enthesis bilateral asymmetry in humans and African apes

HOMO- Journal of Comparative Human Biology

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 93-109

  Drapeau, Michelle S M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICA; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BONE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; FORELIMB; FOSSIL; GORILLA; HINDLIMB; HISTOLOGY; HISTORY; HOMINID; HUMAN; MALE; PAN TROGLODYTES; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TENDON;

AFRICA; ANIMALS; BONE AND BONES; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; FORELIMB; FOSSILS; GORILLA GORILLA; HINDLIMB; HISTORY, ANCIENT; HOMINIDAE; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PAN TROGLODYTES; TENDONS;

EID: 42249105368     PISSN: 0018442X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jchb.2007.12.004     Document Type: Article

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