Metopism: As an Indicator of Cranial Pathology; A Good Example from Iranian Plateau
Metopism had been observed as a genetic trait. Recent studies have brought to light that it can get as an indicator of cranial pathology. An example of this pathology has been studied by this author on an Iranian skeletal sample. The purpose of this paper is to provide basic information on the subje...
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author | Mohammad Mehdi Tavassoli |
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description | Metopism had been observed as a genetic trait. Recent studies have brought to light that it can get as an indicator of cranial pathology. An example of this pathology has been studied by this author on an Iranian skeletal sample. The purpose of this paper is to provide basic information on the subject and thereby to create awareness among Iranian anthropologists and archaeologists of this new line of evidence as well as to pathologists. |
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spelling | doaj.art-a0b4f3d076fd4b72be974271084011222022-12-22T03:11:21ZengTehran University of Medical SciencesActa Medica Iranica0044-60252011-06-01496331335Metopism: As an Indicator of Cranial Pathology; A Good Example from Iranian PlateauMohammad Mehdi TavassoliMetopism had been observed as a genetic trait. Recent studies have brought to light that it can get as an indicator of cranial pathology. An example of this pathology has been studied by this author on an Iranian skeletal sample. The purpose of this paper is to provide basic information on the subject and thereby to create awareness among Iranian anthropologists and archaeologists of this new line of evidence as well as to pathologists.http://journals.tums.ac.ir/upload_files/pdf/18915.pdfMetopismIranian skeletal sampleIranian anthropologistsCranial Pathology |
spellingShingle | Mohammad Mehdi Tavassoli Metopism: As an Indicator of Cranial Pathology; A Good Example from Iranian Plateau Acta Medica Iranica Metopism Iranian skeletal sample Iranian anthropologists Cranial Pathology |
title | Metopism: As an Indicator of Cranial Pathology; A Good Example from Iranian Plateau |
title_full | Metopism: As an Indicator of Cranial Pathology; A Good Example from Iranian Plateau |
title_fullStr | Metopism: As an Indicator of Cranial Pathology; A Good Example from Iranian Plateau |
title_full_unstemmed | Metopism: As an Indicator of Cranial Pathology; A Good Example from Iranian Plateau |
title_short | Metopism: As an Indicator of Cranial Pathology; A Good Example from Iranian Plateau |
title_sort | metopism as an indicator of cranial pathology a good example from iranian plateau |
topic | Metopism Iranian skeletal sample Iranian anthropologists Cranial Pathology |
url | http://journals.tums.ac.ir/upload_files/pdf/18915.pdf |
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