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The mechanism of labor in nonhuman primates: A look inside
The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract While in humans, the flexed position of the fetus and its rotating course down the birth canal are well documented, in other primates the mechanism of labor is unknown. Despite the lack of comparative data, it is commonly assumed that the human obstetric mechanism is unique, and anthropologists have disputed when and why the transition to the ...
Melissa K. Stoller
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Immanent Anthropology: A Comparative Study of 'Process' in Contemporary France [PDF]
, 2014 This paper presents a comparative critique of the ‘processual temporalities’ which infuse both social-scientific theorizing and selected Western cultural practices.
Matt Hodges, Hodges, Matt
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The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract The cortical bone structure of long bone diaphyses changes throughout growth via skeletal modeling and has important implications for bone strength and structural integrity. Ontogenetic trends in diaphyseal structure have been identified in both chimpanzees and humans but it is not yet clear how these trends compare given notable differences ...
Karen R. Swan +3 more
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Theoretical and Practical Overview of the Continuum of Expressive Therapy
Yixue yu zhexueThe concept of the expressive therapy continuum (ETC) emphasizes the diverse use of art media in art therapy, covering stages of visual expression, information processing, and creative integration.
Xiaohan NIU, Christian Joon PARK
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The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract Stenopodidea represents one of the basal lineages within Pleocyemata, yet the male reproductive system (MRS) of this group remains poorly understood, with limited information available regarding its morphology and function. This study provides the first detailed description of the MRS in four stenopodidean shrimp species from two families ...
Caio Santos Nogueira +2 more
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, 2004 Transaction introduction -- Preface -- I. What is anthropology? -- II. The problem of race -- III. The interrelation of races -- IV. Nationalism -- V. Eugenics -- VI. Criminology -- VII. Stability of culture -- VIII. Education -- IX.
Boas, Franz
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Cultural Anthropology : Sovereignty
, 2017 CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY Sovereignty Issue 32.3 August 2017 The August issue of Cultural Anthropology features a Retrospectives collection on “Sovereignty,” edited by J. Kēhaulani Kauanui.
Frédéric
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Tracheal chambers as a key innovation for high‐frequency emission in bat echolocation
The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract Key innovations are pivotal for biodiversity and facilitating evolutionary success, enabling organisms' adaptation to various ecological niches through the diversification of phenotypic traits. In mammals, notable adaptations include evolving hypsodonty for grazing on grasses and, for bats, evolving echolocation and wing acquisition.
Nicolas L. M. Brualla +7 more
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, 2021 English translation of the essay on theatre anthropology written by Franco Ruffini in 1986 and published in the first issue of the Italian journal Teatro e Storia.
Ruffini, Franco
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The pelvis doesn't walk by itself: Wider pelves reduce the cost of walking over unstable surfaces
The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract Walking over variable and/or unstable terrain is a key aspect of daily life and was crucial to the evolution of bipedalism. The ability to find gait solutions that maintained stability over uneven terrain for the least increase in metabolic cost was likely a hallmark of locomotor effectiveness in early humans, in particular acting as an ...
Cara Wall‐Scheffler +2 more
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