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Phenotypic integration and the organization of discrete facial variation

Journal of Anatomy, EarlyView.
Integration patterns shape the prevalence of discrete facial trait combinations. Abstract Facial morphology results from coordinated developmental and evolutionary processes that produce structured patterns of covariation among traits. Therefore, individual faces reflect integrated anatomical configurations rather than collections of isolated traits ...
Arodi Farrera
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The impact of footwear on human talar trabecular architecture

Journal of Anatomy, EarlyView.
Medial and lateral views of the human foot skeleton in the shod and unshod groups, with color maps representing mean relative trabecular bone volume fraction (rBV/TV) in the talus for each group. The shod group exhibited greater rBV/TV in the medial and posterior talus, whereas the unshod group had greater rBV/TV in the talar head and neck.
Hannah N. Farrell, Andrea Luková, Sebastian Bachmann, Karley Spriggs, Alexander Synek, Dieter H. Pahr, Zewdi J. Tsegai   +6 more
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The Place of History in British Criminology: 20th‐Century Developments

Sociology Lens, Volume 38, Issue 1, Page 16-30, March 2025.
ABSTRACT While the relevance of historical research and analysis for the development of a critical criminology in the United States in the 1970s has recently received some attention by historical criminologists, the place of history in British criminology—and British critical criminology in particular—remains a largely unexplored area of academic ...
Roberto Catello
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Physical Fit Analysis in Forensic Anthropology: Its Role in Fragment Reassociation and Human Identification

Humans
Physical fit analysis has become an important complementary approach in forensic anthropology, particularly in cases involving fragmented human remains, where fragment reassociation is often critical to human identification. This review examines the role
Yara Vieira Lemos, Camila Carrillo Furlan, Ricardo Moreira Araújo, Felippe Bevilacqua Prado, Alexandre Rodrigues Freire, Ana Cláudia Rossi   +5 more
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The psychiatric fix

Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This article draws on four years of ethnographic fieldwork in Los Angeles’ (LA) jail mental health facility to describe the interrelated crises of rising numbers of people declared incompetent to stand trial and the recurrent failure of managing madness in jail.
Jeremy Levenson
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Straddling “The Gulf Between Medicine and Law”: Medico‐legal addiction and Japanese psychiatry

Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Increasing punitive drug regulations in Japan amplify longstanding tensions within psychiatric practice, pushing psychiatrists to balance clinical obligations with complex socio‐legal demands. This article analyzes how psychiatrists specializing in illicit substance use disorders to navigate escalating criminalization by developing diagnostic ...
Selim Gokce Atici
wiley   +1 more source

Tattoo marks on the human body: indication of gender, ethnicity and behavioral characteristics

Egyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences
Background Unknown deceased, unrecognizable bodies (either decomposed or mutilated) are often encountered in mass disasters, crime scene investigations and forensic examinations.
Nandini Chitara, Ankita Guleria, Rakesh Meena, Damini Siwan, Akansha Rana, Ayushi Srivastava, Priyanka Chitara, Tej Kaur, Kewal Krishan   +8 more
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To be(long) or not to be(long): Literature and community

Orbis Litterarum, EarlyView.
Abstract Over several decades, the modern world's intensified mobility has prompted a broad interest in community studies in the social sciences, which address in new ways the topics of place, belonging, and identity formation. Such topics being salient to literature and literary studies as well, the overall aim of the article is to extract a selection
Svend Erik Larsen
wiley   +1 more source

Measuring the Impact of Armed Conflict on Population Health: A Guide for Researchers

Population and Development Review, EarlyView.
Abstract The humanitarian impact of armed conflict remains a significant international issue, with an estimated 2 billion people residing in fragile or conflict‐affected settings. Despite increasing attention and study of armed conflict and its impact on human populations, few studies have evaluated the methods necessary to assess such relationships ...
Maya Luetke, Signe Svallfors, Elizabeth Heger Boyle   +2 more
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Unveiling the female experience through adult mortality and survivorship in Milan over the last 2000 years

Scientific Reports
This study challenges historical paradigms using a large-scale integrated bioarchaeological approach, focusing on the female experience over the last 2,000 years in Milan, Italy.
Lucie Biehler-Gomez, Samantha Yaussy, Claudia Moro, Paolo Morandini, Marta Mondellini, Daniele Petrosino, Mirko Mattia, Beatrice del Bo, Cristina Cattaneo   +8 more
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