Facts and ideas in paleolithic growth studies (paleoauxology): Evidence from neanderthals in Europe

Vertebrate Paleobiology and Paleoanthropology

Volumn , Issue 9789400704916, 2011, Pages 139-153

  Tillier, Anne Marie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ BORDEAUX 1   (France)

Author keywords

Children; Diagnostic traits; Health status; Middle paleolithic; Ontogeny; Skeletal variation; Temporal and or regional changes

Indexed keywords

EID: 84973361450     PISSN: 18779077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-94-007-0492-3_12     Document Type: Chapter

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