Neuromuscular Anatomy and Evolution of the Cetacean Forelimb
β Scribed by Lisa Noelle Cooper; Susan D. Dawson; Joy S. Reidenberg; Annalisa Berta
- Publisher
- Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 895 KB
- Volume
- 290
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1932-8486
- DOI
- 10.1002/ar.20571
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