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Muscle moment arms of the gibbon hind limb: implications for hylobatid locomotion

✍ Scribed by Anthony J. Channon; Robin H. Crompton; Michael M. Günther; Evie E. Vereecke


Book ID
111113493
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2010
Tongue
English
Weight
523 KB
Volume
216
Category
Article
ISSN
0021-8782

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