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Body weight, race and climate

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ID8312235
AuthorsD F Roberts (corresponding author)
Year1953
Volume11
Issue4
Pages533-558
Publication date1953-12-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueAmerican Journal of Physical Anthropology (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0002-9483 • E-ISSN: 1096-8644
PublisherWiley (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1002/ajpa.1330110404
PMID13124471
OpenAlexW2072093072
LanguageEN
Citations received129
References cited9

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Unique citing works129
Citations per year1,82
Citation span1955 - 2025 (71)
Citation velocityrecent
Highly citedYes
Citation typesNeutral: 118

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