dermalridges {mets} | R Documentation |
Data on dermal ridge counts in left and right hand in (nuclear) families
Data on 50 families with ridge counts in left and right hand for moter, father and each child. Family id in 'family' and gender and child number in 'sex' and 'child'.
Sarah B. Holt (1952). Genetics of dermal ridges: bilateral asymmetry in finger ridge-counts. Annals of Eugenics 17 (1), pp.211–231. DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-1809.1952.tb02513.x
data(dermalridges)
fast.reshape(dermalridges,id="family",varying=c("child.left","child.right","sex"))