A summary of epiphyseal union timings in Bosnian males

International Journal of Osteoarchaeology

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 536-545

  Schaefer, M C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ageing; Bosnia; Epiphyseal union; Forensics; Juvenile development

Indexed keywords

EID: 57849127966     PISSN: 1047482X     EISSN: 10991212     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/oa.959     Document Type: Article

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