The high altitude environment is known to influence the morphophysiology of man in a variety of ways. Its possible impact on somatotype of adolescent girls has not been investigated so far. For this purpose 348 female Bods, from 10 to 18 years old, have been somatotyped from high altitude (n = 176)
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Growth trends among male bods of Ladakh — a high altitude population
✍ Scribed by Dr. S. L. Malik; Indera P. Singh
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1978
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 368 KB
- Volume
- 48
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0002-9483
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