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Christopher B. Ruff

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153

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Active since

1980

Affiliations

Johns Hopkins University(Current)

Johns Hopkins Medicine

Université de Bordeaux

University of Oulu

Christopher B. Ruff is an author at Johns Hopkins University specializing in orthopaedics, medicine, and anatomy.

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1980–2023

153

Publications

153

Who's afraid of the big bad Wolff?: “Wolff's law” and bone functional adaptation

Christopher B. Ruff, Brigitte Holt, Erik Trinkaus · American Journal of Physical Anthropology · 2006 · 944 citations

Body mass and encephalization in Pleistocene Homo

Christopher B. Ruff, Erik Trinkaus, Trenton W. Holliday · Nature · 1997 · 891 citations

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Morphological adaptation to climate in modern and fossil hominids

Christopher B. Ruff · American Journal of Physical Anthropology · 1994 · 669 citations · Full text

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Postcranial robusticity in <i>Homo</i>. I: Temporal trends and mechanical interpretation

Christopher B. Ruff, Erik Trinkaus, Alan Walker et al. · American Journal of Physical Anthropology · 1993 · 568 citations

Cross‐sectional geometry of Pecos Pueblo femora and tibiae—A biomechanical investigation: I. Method and general patterns of variation

Christopher B. Ruff, Wilson C. Hayes · American Journal of Physical Anthropology · 1983 · 558 citations

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