skull_geometry: Skull Geometry
In speegled/fosdata: Data for use with the book "Probability, Statistics, and Data: A Fresh Approach Using R", by Darrin Speegle and Bryan Clair
skull_geometry R Documentation
Skull Geometry
Description
Measurements of circumference of skulls of children at various ages.
Usage
skull_geometry
Format
A data frame with 56 observations of 2 variables. Descriptions of variables are from the authors.
- age_mos
age of child in months
- circumference_cm
circumference of skull in centimeters
Details
From the authors: "Head injury is the leading cause of fatality and long-term disability for children. Pediatric heads change rapidly in both size and shape during growth, especially for children under 3 years old."
Source
Li, Zhigang et al. (2016), Data from: A statistical skull geometry model for children 0-3 years old, Dryad, Dataset, https://doi.org/10.5061/dryad.p4p62
https://datadryad.org/stash/dataset/doi:10.5061/dryad.p4p62
https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0127322
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Skull Geometry
Description
Measurements of circumference of skulls of children at various ages.
Usage
skull_geometry
Format
A data frame with 56 observations of 2 variables. Descriptions of variables are from the authors.
- age_mos
age of child in months
- circumference_cm
circumference of skull in centimeters
Details
From the authors: "Head injury is the leading cause of fatality and long-term disability for children. Pediatric heads change rapidly in both size and shape during growth, especially for children under 3 years old."
Source
Li, Zhigang et al. (2016), Data from: A statistical skull geometry model for children 0-3 years old, Dryad, Dataset, https://doi.org/10.5061/dryad.p4p62
https://datadryad.org/stash/dataset/doi:10.5061/dryad.p4p62
https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0127322
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