Describing size and shape changes in the human mandible from 9 to 15 years : comparison of elliptical Fourier function and Procrustes methods

In the past, there have been many attempts to capture the size and shape information inherent in complex irregular objects by numerical representation. There is much to be gained in a biological sense by numerical description of complex forms, like the craniofacial complex, in the field of dentistry...

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Main Author: Easton, Valerie J.
Published: University of Glasgow 2000
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.326450