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On the variability of skull shape in German shepherd (Alsatian) puppies.
The anatomical record. Part A, Discoveries in molecular, cellular, and evolutionary biology - 1 May 2003
Onar Vedat, Güneş Halil
Abstract excerpt
In this study the skulls of 32 German shepherd puppies (40-107 days old) were examined. They were divided into three age groups (40-49, 50-69, and 70-107 days) and the variability of their shapes was determined. Some geometrical shapes were drawn by joining the measuring points. Angle measurements were made on these shapes, which comprised the whole skull, neurocranium, and viscerocranium. The skull index was...
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