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"Body size, body proportions, and mobility in the Tyrolean "Iceman

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ID5896065
AuthorsC B Ruff (0000-0002-2932-3634, Johns Hopkins Medicine, corresponding author), Brigitte M Holt (University of Massachusetts Amherst), Vladimír Sládek (0000-0001-5537-864X, Czech Academy of Sciences, Institute of Vertebrate Biology), Margit Berner (0000-0001-8922-7268, Natural History Museum Vienna), William A Murphy (0000-0002-7333-2642, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center), Dieter Zur Nedden (Universität Innsbruck), Horst Seidler (University of Vienna), Wolfgang Recheis (0000-0002-1296-868X, Universität Innsbruck)
Year2006
Volume51
Issue1
Pages91-101
Publication date2006-07-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueJournal of Human Evolution (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0047-2484 • E-ISSN: 1095-8606
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.jhevol.2006.02.001
PMID16549104
OpenAlexW2019985575
LanguageEN
Citations received60
References cited57

Archaeology · Bronze Age · Chalcolithic · Femur · Geography · Mesolithic · Tibia · Upper Paleolithic · Anatomy · Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies · Geology · Medicine · Paleontology · Paleopathology and ancient diseases · Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology

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