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Gerald Bales - Associate Professor of Anatomy
Background
PGerald Bales
Dr. Bales joined the faculty of the College of Osteopathic Medicine in July, 1996

1995

Ph.D., Anatomy & Cell Biology, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
Dissertation: A Multivariate Morphometric Study of Living and Fossil Rhinoceros Skulls.

1983

M.A., Biological Sciences, California State University, Chico, CA
Master's Thesis: The Effects of Maternal Dietary Magnesium During Lactation On Adrenal and Thyroid Histology of Developing Rat Pups.

1977

B.A., Biological Sciences, California State University, Chico, CA

Courses taught at Western University :

Gross Anatomy; Histology; Neuroanatomy

Selected Publications:

2004. Bales, G.S., Great cardiac vein variations. Clinical Anatomy 17 (5): 436-443.
1996 - Bales, G.S., Skull evolution in the Rhinocerotidae (Mammalia;Perissodactyla): Cartesian transformations and functional interpretations. Journal of Mammalian Evolution 3 (3): 261-279.
1996 - Bales, G.S., Heterochrony in brontothere horn evolution: allometric interpretations and the effect of life history scaling. Paleobiology 22 (4): 481-495.

1983 - Buck, D.R. and Bales, J., Maternal dietary magnesium effects on lactation success and on milk yield and composition. Journal of Nutrition 113: 2421-2431

Last Updated:05/27/2009