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Christopher B. Ruff

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Publications

154

Citations

21.2K

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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 anatomy, skeletal biology, and comparative anatomy.

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Publications per year

1980–2023

154

Publications

154

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 · 959 citations

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Body mass and encephalization in Pleistocene Homo

Christopher B. Ruff, Erik Trinkaus, Trenton W. Holliday · Nature · 1997 · 901 citations

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Morphological adaptation to climate in modern and fossil hominids

Christopher B. Ruff · American Journal of Physical Anthropology · 1994 · 684 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 · 575 citations

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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 · 568 citations

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