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Synapsids and sensitivity: Broad survey of tetrapod trigeminal canal morphology supports an evolutionary trend of increasing facial tactile specialization in the mammal lineage

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The trigeminus nerve (cranial nerve V) is a large and significant conduit of sensory information from the face to the brain, with its three branches extending over the head to innervate a wide variety of integumentary sensory receptors, primarily tactile.
Juri A. Miyamae   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dr. Hans Kohn and the political takeover of the Berlin Medical Society by the National Socialist regime in 1933

open access: yesThe 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
wiley   +1 more source

Saint-Bertrand-de-Comminges : christianisme et mutations urbaines durant l’Antiquité tardive

open access: yesGallia
Recent archaeological research at Saint-Bertrand-de-Comminges/Valcabrère provides an exceptional framework for understanding the profound transformations that reshaped urban society and funerary practices in 4th-century Gaul. Three sites are particularly
William Van Andringa   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Animal 'Ritual' Killing: from Remains to Meanings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
As humans, we interact with our environment and the other species inhabiting it in a variety of ways. Animals not only provide a source of sustenance, but a means for humans to express their social concepts through interaction.
Morris, James
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Skeletal pathologies in extant crocodilians as a window into the paleopathology of fossil archosaurs

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Crocodilians, together with birds, are the only extant relatives to many extinct archosaur groups, making them highly important for interpreting paleopathological conditions in a phylogenetic disease bracketing model. Despite this, comprehensive data on osteopathologies in crocodilians remain scarce.
Alexis Cornille   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Book Review of Heather McCrea, Diseased Relations: Epidemic, Public Health, and State-Building in Yucatán, Mexico, 1847-1924 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Diseased Relations is an impressive work succinct in its focus on the topic of public health history in the Mexican state of Yucatán. Adding to a growing body of scholarship on the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, this book offers a new lens ...
Quezada-Grant, Autumn L, Dr
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“Elite” Burial Complexes of the Turkic Time in Mongolia: Results and Prospects of Research

open access: yesTeoriya i praktika arkheologicheskikh issledovaniy, 2017
В статье представлены итоги исследования «элитных» погребальных комплексов тюркского времени, раскопанных на территории Монголии, - памятников Шороон Дов (Шороон Бумбагар-1) и Шороон Бумбагар-II (Майхан-уул). Нет сомнений, что анализ материалов из этих объектов, не имеюшдх аналогий в археологии раннесредневековых номадов, только начинается, а
openaire   +3 more sources

New craniodental materials of Falcarius utahensis (Theropoda: Therizinosauria) reveal patterns of intraspecific variation and cranial evolution in early coelurosaurians

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Despite documented ecomorphological shifts toward an herbivorous diet in several coelurosaurian lineages, the evolutionary tempo and mode of these changes remain poorly understood, hampered by sparse cranial materials for early representatives of major clades. This is particularly true for Therizinosauria, with representative crania best known
William J. Freimuth, Lindsay E. Zanno
wiley   +1 more source

Altai in the Pre-Turkic Period: Historical Fate of the Nomads of the Dyalyan Tradition of Ritual Practice

open access: yesНижневолжский археологический вестник
The article presents the study of the Dyalyan tradition of ritual practice characteristic of one of the groups of the Bulan-Koby archaeological culture of Altai in the last quarter of the 1st millennium BC – the first half of the 1st millennium AD.
Nikolay N. Seregin, Sergey S. Matrenin
doaj   +1 more source

Household Archaeology and Reconstructing Social Organization in Ancient Complex Societies: A Consideration of Models and Concepts Based on Study of the Prehispanic Maya

open access: yes, 2001
Studies of the settlement pattern in the Copan Valley, Honduras, indicate that a House society model provides the best way to understand the social organization of the Late Classic period Maya. The House society model, based on Levi-Strauss\u27s original
Hendon, Julia A.
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