Mathematical representation and analysis of articular surfaces: application to the functional anatomy and palaeo-anthropology of the ankle joint

dc.contributor.authorWebb, Christie Peter
dc.contributor.supervisorTobias, Phillip Vallentine
dc.date.accessioned2017-05-11T08:52:44Z
dc.date.available2017-05-11T08:52:44Z
dc.date.issued1990
dc.descriptionA thesis submitted in fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy, to the Faculty of Health Science, School of Anatomical Science, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, 1990. en_ZA
dc.description.abstractThis thesis is a study of quantifiable variation in the geometric shape of the superior articular surface of the talus of higher primates, with special reference to fossil tali of Plio-Pleistocene hominids. (Abbreviation abstract).en_ZA
dc.description.librarianAC2017en_ZA
dc.description.sponsorshipThe. Senior Bursary Fund and Senate Research Grant Fund, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg.
dc.facultyFaculty of Health Sciences
dc.identifier.citationWebb, Christie Peter. (1990). Mathematical representation and analysis of articular surfaces: application to the functional anatomy and palaeo-anthropology of the ankle joint. [PhD thesis, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg]. WIReDSpace. http://hdl.handle.net/10539/22532
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10539/22532
dc.language.isoenen_ZA
dc.publisherUniversity of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
dc.rights© 1990 University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg. All rights reserved. The copyright in this work vests in the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg. No part of this work may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, without the prior written permission of University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg.
dc.rights.holderUniversity of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
dc.schoolSchool of Anatomical Science
dc.subjectPhysical anthropologyen_ZA
dc.subjectHuman evolutionen_ZA
dc.subjectFossil hominidsen_ZA
dc.subjectHuman locomotionen_ZA
dc.subjectAnkleboneen_ZA
dc.subjectUCTD
dc.subjectMathematical models
dc.subjectEvolution
dc.subjectAnatomy
dc.titleMathematical representation and analysis of articular surfaces: application to the functional anatomy and palaeo-anthropology of the ankle jointen_ZA
dc.typeThesisen_ZA
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