Familial resemblance for anthropometric traits in dizygotic twins and siblings

International Journal of Anthropology - Tập 2 Số 4 - Trang 341-345 - 1987
Krishan Sharma1
1Department of Anthropology, Panjab University, Chandigarh, India

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