Supraorbital foramen and hypoglossal canal bridging revisited: Their worldwide frequency distribution

Anthropological Science

Volumn 118, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 65-71

  Dodo, Yukio ^a   Sawada, Junmei ^b  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b ST MARIANNA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cranial nonmetric trait; Early modern human; Jomon Ainu; Modern human grouping; Outlier

Indexed keywords

EID: 77955758990     PISSN: 09187960     EISSN: 13488570     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1537/ase.090622     Document Type: Article

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