Somatovariants of Sardinian recruits from the three principal geographic areas of the island.

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Somatovariants of Sardinian recruits from the three principal geographic areas of the island.

Anthropologischer Anzeiger; Bericht uber die biologisch-anthropologische Literatur - 1 Jun 1990

Floris G, Formenti D, Sanna E

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Using the constitutional method based on somatovariants, three samples with a total of 1207 recruits, divided according to the three main geographic areas of Sardinia (North, Center, South) were compared. Individuals from the center of the island are lighter and shorter than those belonging to th...

Topics

Adolescent
Adult
Anthropometry
Gene Frequency
Gene Pool
Genetic Markers
Genetic Variation
Genetics, Population
Humans
Italy
Male
Social Environment
Somatotypes

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