I have the book. And I had no idea about the aging errors. I hope his
sketches are accurate?
I can make scans of the sketches at least (too many pages to do whole thing).
Allison Grunwald
On 3/16/12, Haskel Greenfield <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Hi. it should be noted that there are many errors in the book because he
> simply copied information from various sources uncritically. the biggest
> that I noted is that he copied the fusion ages of phalanges of domestic
> mammals from Silver 1969 without realizing that Silver had inadvertently
> reversed the timing of the proximal and distal phalanges. unfortunately,
> many people have simply adopted Silver's ages without critical analysis of
> such information.
>
> On the other hand, if a pdf does show up, it would be useful to add it to
> the zooarch collection.
>
> best
> Haskel
>
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> Subject: [ZOOARCH] looking for Amorosi's postcranial guide
>
> I am looking for Thomas Amorosi's "A postcranial guide to domestic
> neo-natal and juvenile mammals." BAR 1989.
>
> It is out of print and I can find no second hand copies on the web.
>
> I have a PDF which is incomplete and defective (inner sides of
> photocopied pages black, so critical columns in tables are illegible).
>
> Can anybody help me with a complete and legible copy?
>
> Richard Wright
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