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American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, Vol 23, 382-385, Copyright © 1970 by The American Society for Clinical Nutrition, Inc.

Differences in Stature and Cortical Thickness among Highland Quechua Indian Boys

A. ROBERTO FRISANCHO PH.D.1, MARSHALL T. NEWMAN PH.D.2, and PAUL BAKER PH.D.3

1 Research Associate, Center for Human Growth and Development, and Assistant Professor of Anthropology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
2 Professor of Anthropology, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington
3 Professor of Anthropology, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania

The stature, bone cortical area, percentage of cortical area, and length of the second metacarpal of 80 Peruvian Quechua boys from Vicos show a significant reduction when compared with their Quechua counterparts from Nuñoa. The causes of these differences are not clear.




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