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. 1969 Nov 21;166(3908):953-61.

doi: 10.1126/science.166.3908.953.

Knuckle-walking and the problem of human origins

PMID: 5388380
DOI: 10.1126/science.166.3908.953

Knuckle-walking and the problem of human origins

R H Tuttle. Science. 1969.

. 1969 Nov 21;166(3908):953-61.

doi: 10.1126/science.166.3908.953.

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PMID: 5388380
DOI: 10.1126/science.166.3908.953

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