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Microanatomical Assessment of Nasomaxillary Suture Patency
Article first published online: 16 MAR 2010
DOI: 10.1002/ar.21125
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The Anatomical Record
Special Issue: From Head to Tail: New Models and Approaches in Primate Functional Anatomy and Biomechanics
Volume 293, Issue 4, pages 651–657, April 2010
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How to Cite
Smith, T. D., Burrows, A. M. and Dumont, E. R. (2010), Microanatomical Assessment of Nasomaxillary Suture Patency. Anat Rec, 293: 651–657. doi: 10.1002/ar.21125
Publication History
- Issue published online: 16 MAR 2010
- Article first published online: 16 MAR 2010
- Manuscript Accepted: 11 JAN 2010
- Manuscript Received: 7 JAN 2010
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- National Science Foundation. Grant Numbers: #BCS-0820751, #DBI-0743460
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