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The a-b Ridge Count in the Gujar Pasis and Kureel Chamars of India

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 August 2014

Nisha Pandey
Affiliation:
Department of Anthropology, Lucknow University, Lucknow, UP, India
V. K. Tandon*
Affiliation:
Department of Anthropology, Lucknow University, Lucknow, UP, India
*
Department of Anthropology, Lucknow University, Lucknow, UP, India

Abstract

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The palmar a-b ridge count has been examined in the Gujar Pasis and Kureel Chamars and compared to other Indian populations.

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Copyright
Copyright © The International Society for Twin Studies 1975

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