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Manual Loading Distribution During Carrying Behaviors: Implications for the Evolution of the Hominin Hand

The human hand is unparalleled amongst primates in its ability to manipulate objects forcefully and dexterously. Previous research has predominantly sought to explain the evolution of these capabilities through an adaptive relationship between more modern human-like anatomical features in the upper...

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Autor principal: Key, Alastair J. M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5047513/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27695044
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0163801