Allometry and sexual dimorphism in the primate innominate bone
โ Scribed by Mobb, G. E. ;Wood, B. A.
- Publisher
- Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
- Year
- 1977
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 487 KB
- Volume
- 150
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0002-9106
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