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Human variation in the shape of the birth canal is significant and geographically structured

The human birth canal shows a tight fit with the size of the neonate, which can lead to obstetric complications. This is not the case in other apes, and has been explained as the outcome of conflicting evolutionary pressures for bipedal locomotion and parturition of a highly encephalized fetus. Desp...

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Publicado en:Proc Biol Sci
Autores principales: Betti, Lia, Manica, Andrea
Formato: Artigo
Lenguaje:Inglês
Publicado: The Royal Society 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6234894/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30355714
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2018.1807
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