Vertebral arch defects in the lumbar vertebrae of pre‐historic American Eskimos. A study of skeletons in the American Museum of Natural History, chieely from Point Hope, Alaska

Abstract The incidence of lumbar vertebral arch defects was studied in 295 Eskimo skeletons now in the American Museum of Natural History, New York, which were obtained from adjacent burial grounds at Point Hope, Alaska. One burial ground containing 47 skeletons was used by the Ipiutak at about the...

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Published in:American Journal of Physical Anthropology
Main Authors: Lester, Charles W., Shapiro, Harry L.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Wiley 1968
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ajpa.1330280113
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