Muscle forces and the demands of human walking

Reconstructing the locomotor behavior of extinct animals depends on elucidating the principles that link behavior, function, and morphology, which can only be done using extant animals. Within the human lineage, the evolution of bipedalism represents a critical transition, and evaluating fossil homi...

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Main Authors: Adam D. Sylvester, Steven G. Lautzenheiser, Patricia Ann Kramer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Company of Biologists 2021-07-01
Series:Biology Open
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Online Access:http://bio.biologists.org/content/10/7/bio058595