Tongue Contractions during speech may have led to the development of the bony geometry of the chin following the evolution of human language: a mechanobiological hypothesis for the development of the human chin

Paul Ichim; J Kieser; M Swain

Tongue Contractions during speech may have led to the development of the bony geometry of the chin following the evolution of human language: a mechanobiological hypothesis for the development of the human chin

Paul Ichim, J Kieser, M Swain

Dental School

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	20-24
Journal	Medical Hypotheses
Volume	69
Issue number	1
Publication status	Published - 2007

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