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Table of Content Volume 11 Issue 2 - August 2019

 

Determination of sex from morphometric analysis of scapula

 

Vaibhav V Phad1*, R A Joshi2

 

1Assistant Professor, Department of Anatomy, Shri Vasanatrao Naik Government Medical College, Yavatmal 445001. Maharashtra, INDIA.

2Professor and Head, Department of Anatomy, Government Medical College, Miraj, Sangli 416410. Maharashtra, INDIA.

Email: drvaibhavphad@gmail.com  

 

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