Cliff-edge model of obstetric selection in humans

scientific article (publication date: 5 December 2016)

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P356DOI10.1073/PNAS.1612410113
P932PMC publication ID5187675
P698PubMed publication ID27930310

P50authorMihaela PavličevQ79839599
P2093author name stringPhilipp Mitteroecker
Barbara Fischer
Simon M Huttegger
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P407language of work or nameEnglishQ1860
P921main subjecthuman evolutionQ83944
cesarean sectionQ228036
parturitionQ34581
P304page(s)14680-14685
P577publication date2016-12-05
P1433published inProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of AmericaQ1146531
P1476titleCliff-edge model of obstetric selection in humans
P478volume113

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