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. 2002 Nov;109(11):1199-206.

doi: 10.1046/j.1471-0528.2002.00010.x.

Birth, obstetrics and human evolution

Karen Rosenberg¹, Wenda Trevathan

Affiliations

PMID: 12452455
DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-0528.2002.00010.x

Review

Birth, obstetrics and human evolution

Karen Rosenberg et al. BJOG. 2002 Nov.

. 2002 Nov;109(11):1199-206.

doi: 10.1046/j.1471-0528.2002.00010.x.

Authors

Karen Rosenberg¹, Wenda Trevathan

Affiliation

¹ Department of Anthropology, University of Delaware, Newark 19716-2510, USA.

PMID: 12452455
DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-0528.2002.00010.x

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