Ontogenetic scaling patterns and functional anatomy of the pelvic limb musculature in emus (Dromaius novaehollandiae)

Emus (Dromaius novaehollandiae) are exclusively terrestrial, bipedal and cursorial ratites with some similar biomechanical characteristics to humans. Their growth rates are impressive, as their body mass increases eighty-fold from hatching to adulthood whilst maintaining the same mode of locomotion...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Lamas, Luis P., Main, Russell P., Hutchinson, John R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2014
Materias:
Bioengineering
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4277488/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25551028
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.716

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4277488/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25551028
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.716

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