Changes in stature from the Upper Paleolithic to the Medieval period in Western Europe.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of anthropological sciences = Rivista di antropologia : JASS
دوره 95 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2017