Results 101 to 110 of about 31,737 (296)
Forensic anthropology as science: Is there a difference between academic and applied uses of biological anthropology? [PDF]
, 1998 The central issued explored by this research is whether forensic anthropology can be characterized as being fundamentally different from academically-oriented biological anthropology.
Anderson, Bruce Edward
core
The utility of dried blood spot measurement of bone turnover markers in biological anthropology. [PDF]
Am J Hum Biol, 2022 Devlin MJ, Eick GN, Snodgrass JJ.
europepmc +1 more source
Quantitative assessment of masticatory muscles based on skull muscle attachment areas in Carnivora
The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract Masticatory muscles are composed of the temporalis, masseter, and pterygoid muscles in mammals. Each muscle has a different origin on the skull and insertion on the mandible; thus, all masticatory muscles contract in different directions. Collecting in vivo data and directly measuring the masticatory muscles anatomically in various Carnivora ...
Kai Ito +4 more
wiley +1 more source
Philosophical Anthropology [PDF]
, 2018 Human beings have always constructed images of themselves out of the need to know their nature and give a sense to their existence. From classical philosophy up until the contemporary era there have emerged multiple visions of the human being that are ...
Eric B. Ross +21 more
core
Dental Anthropology and Its Role in Forensic Anthropology [PDF]
Dental anthropology is a subdiscipline of biological anthropology that is concerned with the nonclinical study of teeth. As such, the discipline is distinct from that of forensic odontology, yet still of relevance within forensic anthropology and a ...
Smith, Emily +2 more
core +1 more source
Decolonizing Anthropology [PDF]
, 2021 Faculty members from our Anthropology Department explore the discipline\u27s colonial histories and more recent efforts to decolonize anthropology within different subfields, as well as concrete approaches the department is adopting toward equity and ...
Wilson, Douglas C., Ph.D. +4 more
core
Mandible composition and properties in two selected praying mantises (Insecta, Mantodea)
The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract Insects process their food with their cuticle‐based mouthparts. These feeding structures reflect their diversity and can, in some cases, showcase adaptations in material composition, mechanical properties, and shape to suit their specific dietary preferences.
Malo Roze +3 more
wiley +1 more source
This book introduction to biological anthropology discusses the core areas of the discipline within a unique framework modeled on the scientific method.
Park, Michael Alan
core
Antropologia Portuguesa, 2017 Trepanation is a recurrent subject in the literature, with the earliest known examples of this surgical procedure belonging to the Mesolithic/Neolithic periods.
Tiago Pedro Ferreira Tomé
doaj +1 more source
The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract The oval window (OW) is an opening connecting the inner and middle ear. Its area has been shown to consistently scale with body mass (BM) in primates, and has been used alongside semi‐circular canal (SCC) size to differentiate Homo sapiens and fossil hominins, including Paranthropus robustus.
Ruy Fernandez, José Braga
wiley +1 more source