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Polymorphism in Ear-Wax Types and its Anthropological Significance
Journal of the Anthropological Society of Nippon, 1959 It is well known that there is a very marked racial difference in the nature of cerumen or ear-wax. Caucasian and Negro peoples have generally brown, sticky and wet cerumen, while this type of cerumen is less common among Japanese where the majority has gray, brittle and dry cerumen.
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The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract To solidify their power over society, totalitarian regimes will usually eliminate any dissent, any perceived threats early on. These threats include not only political enemies but also educated and independent segments of society, such as professional associations.
Michael Hortsch
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Etnografia Multispecie e relazioni uomo-animale nel turismo someggiato
EtnoAntropologia, 2021 Recent anthropological resoning, fostered by the ontological turn debate [Descola 2005, Viveiros de Castro 1998, Ingold 1988, 2001] tackled the issue of multispecies etnography: it deals with the lives and deaths of all the creatures that for decades ...
Lia Zola
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Нижневолжский археологический вестник, 2018 This paper reviews the anthropological type of Sarmatian elite using craniological data which were obtained from the burials of the middle Sarmatian time.
Mariya A. Balabanova
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The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract Notosuchians were key components of western Gondwanan Cretaceous ecosystems in terrestrial predator niches and exhibited remarkable taxonomic and ecological diversity. Previous research has explored their physiology, metabolism, and histology, revealing varied growth patterns and life history strategies.
Tito Aureliano +5 more
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Typological, Synchronic and Diachronic Analogies from the Medieval Period in Săbăoani locality, Neamț county, Romania [PDF]
Anastasis: Research in Medieval Culture and Art, 2018 The underlying material for the present study is represented by the human skeletons from two necropolises located in the area of Săbăoani commune (Neamţ county) and which are significantly important for the history of this community.
Robert Simalcsik
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The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract Geometric morphometric analyses are used to explore variation of maxillary dental arcades of Australopithecus afarensis, expanding on the work of Hanegraef and Spoor, 2025 (Morphological variation of the Australopithecus afarensis maxilla.
Hester Hanegraef +2 more
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The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract Analysis of the variation in the bony structures of the inner and middle ear provides critical insights into functional morphology, as well as adaptive morphology across primates. In this study, we investigated whether ear morphology patterns are related to the ecological characteristics of species and their habitats to test two acoustic ...
Myriam Marsot +4 more
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Sociétés et rites funéraires : le Nil moyen (Soudan) du Néolithique à l’Islamisation
Afrique Archéologie Arts, 2016 This article tests the relevance of an approach integrating ethnohistory and archeology, in a regional ethnoarchaeological and linguistic framework following a logicist type demonstration.
Alain Gallay
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Food, Identity, and African-American Women With Type 2 Diabetes: An Anthropological Perspective [PDF]
Diabetes Spectrum, 2003 In BriefDietary practices are deeply rooted in history and culture. Anthropologists have long recognized that food choices and modes of eating reflect many symbolic, affective, familial, and gender-specific associations. African-American women with type 2 diabetes may find that modifying their dietary patterns is particularly challenging given the ...
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