Environmental effects on skeletal versus dental development II: further testing of a basic assumption in human osteological research.

L N Conceição, E; F V Cardoso, H

doi:10.1002/ajpa.21433

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Environmental effects on skeletal versus dental development II: further testing of a basic assumption in human osteological research.

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E L N Conceição

H F V Cardoso

Abstract

This study further tests the general assumption that skeletal development is more sensitive to socioeconomic factors than dental development in a sample of modern immature Portuguese skeletons (N = 41) of known sex, age, and socioeconomic background. Skeletal development was assessed from skeletal m...

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