Neandertal Humeri May Reflect Adaptation to Scraping Tasks, but Not Spear Thrusting

Unique compared with recent and prehistoric Homo sapiens, Neandertal humeri are characterised by a pronounced right-dominant bilateral strength asymmetry and an anteroposteriorly strengthened diaphyseal shape. Remodeling in response to asymmetric forces imposed during regular underhanded spear thrus...

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Autores principales: Shaw, Colin N., Hofmann, Cory L., Petraglia, Michael D., Stock, Jay T., Gottschall, Jinger S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3399840/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22815742
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0040349

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3399840/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22815742
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0040349

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