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John D. Polk

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26

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18

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2000

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Affiliations

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign(Current)

Stony Brook University

Harvard University

Northwestern University

University of New Mexico

John D. Polk is an author at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign specializing in health sciences, kinesiology, and human movement.

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2000–2023

26

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26

Predicting long bone loading from cross‐sectional geometry

Daniel E. Lieberman, John D. Polk, Brigitte Demes · American Journal of Physical Anthropology · 2003 · 315 citations

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Optimization of bone growth and remodeling in response to loading in tapered mammalian limbs

Daniel E. Lieberman, Osbjorn M. Pearson, John D. Polk et al. · Journal of Experimental Biology · 2003 · 207 citations

Trabecular bone in the bird knee responds with high sensitivity to changes in load orientation

Herman Pontzer, Daniel E. Lieberman, E.N. Momin et al. · Journal of Experimental Biology · 2005 · 196 citations · Full text

DIVERGENT PATTERNS OF INTEGRATION AND REDUCED CONSTRAINT IN THE HUMAN HIP AND THE ORIGINS OF BIPEDALISM

Mark Grabowski, John D. Polk, Charles C. Roseman · Evolution · 2011 · 138 citations · Full text

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A comparison of primate, carnivoran and rodent limb bone cross-sectional properties: are primates really unique?

John D. Polk, Brigitte Demes, William L. Jungers et al. · Journal of Human Evolution · 2000 · 107 citations

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