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The Maka femur and its bearing on the antiquity of human walking: Applying contemporary concepts of morphogenesis to the human fossil record

  1. C. Owen Lovejoy1,*,
  2. Richard S. Meindl1,
  3. James C. Ohman2,
  4. Kingsbury G. Heiple3,
  5. Tim D. White4

Article first published online: 16 SEP 2002

DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.10111

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American Journal of Physical Anthropology

American Journal of Physical Anthropology

Volume 119, Issue 2, pages 97–133, October 2002

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Lovejoy, C. O., Meindl, R. S., Ohman, J. C., Heiple, K. G. and White, T. D. (2002), The Maka femur and its bearing on the antiquity of human walking: Applying contemporary concepts of morphogenesis to the human fossil record. Am. J. Phys. Anthropol., 119: 97–133. doi: 10.1002/ajpa.10111

Author Information

  1. 1

    Department of Anthropology, Kent State University, Kent, Ohio 44242

  2. 2

    School of Biological and Earth Sciences, Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool L3 3AF, UK

  3. 3

    Division of Surgery, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio 44106

  4. 4

    Department of Integrative Biology, University of California, Berkeley, California 94720

*Department of Anthropology, Kent State University, Kent, OH 44242

Publication History

  1. Issue published online: 16 SEP 2002
  2. Article first published online: 16 SEP 2002
  3. Manuscript Accepted: 15 FEB 2002
  4. Manuscript Received: 11 AUG 1995

Funded by

  • National Science Foundation. Grant Numbers: BCS-9910344, BCS-9910211, SBR-9729060

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