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Evolution and development of the primate limb skeleton

✍ Scribed by Chi-Hua Chiu; Mark W. Hamrick

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 2002
Tongue: English
Weight: 449 KB
Volume: 11
Category: Article
ISSN: 1060-1538
DOI: 10.1002/evan.2002

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