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The Internal Cranial Anatomy of a Female With Endocrine Disorders From a Mediaeval Population [PDF]
Gigantism and acromegaly have been observed in past populations; however, analyses usually focus on the morphological features of the post-cranial skeleton.
Anna Maria Kubicka +5 more
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The authors present a case of unusual bilateral coraco-clavicular joints from the anthropological collections of the Musée de l’Homme. The articular facets are very large on both the clavicles and scapulae.
Jean-Luc Voisin, Christophe Obry
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Chimpanzees select comfortable nesting tree species [PDF]
Every evening, chimpanzees build sleeping “nests” in trees. In some studied communities, individuals appear to be selective about the tree species used, which has led researchers to hypothesize whether chimpanzees prefer trees that repel troublesome ...
Camille Lacroux +7 more
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Des cinéastes surréalistes au musée de l’Homme
L’Invention du monde [The Invention of the World], directed by Michel Zimbacca and Jean-Louis Bédouin, can show us the role of film in the relationship between ethnology and surrealism in the aftermath of the Second World War.
Anaïs Mauuarin
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Exposer l’Ethnoécologie au Musée de l’Homme
The Musée de l’Homme, which was opened October 15th, 2015, by the President of the Republic François Hollande, was entirely reshaped, in order to present a thematic course with our relations towards “nature” as a thread.
Serge Bahuchet +3 more
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Le maïs au Mexique dans les collections du Musée de l’Homme
Les collections mexicaines liées au maïs, au Musée de l’Homme, comptent plus de 250 objets, relevant tant du matériel d’étude que des collections patrimoniales.
Pauline Rameau, Serge Bahuchet
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Repellent activity against Anopheles gambiae of the leaves of nesting trees in the Sebitoli chimpanzee community of Kibale National Park, Uganda [PDF]
Background Every evening, chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) build a sleeping platform so called “nest” by intertwining branches of tree. Most of chimpanzees’ communities studied have a preference for tree species in which they nest.
Camille Lacroux +7 more
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Draw inspiration from research on the insecticidal, irritant and mosquito-repellent properties of plants used by chimpanzees to build their nests [PDF]
Background Vector-borne diseases are still responsible for the deaths of one million people worldwide every year, particularly in African countries.
Eurydice Peti-Jean +9 more
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Modelling the age pattern of fertility: an individual-level approach [PDF]
Fitting statistical models to aggregate data is still the dominant approach in many demographic and biodemographic applications. Although these macro-level models have proven useful for a variety of tasks, they often have no demographic interpretation ...
Daniel Ciganda, Nicolas Todd
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Engins de pêche dans les collections du Musée de l’Homme
Nous décrivons 95 objets ou lots d’objets se rapportant aux techniques de pêche, conservés dans les collections d’anthropologie culturelle du Muséum national d’histoire naturelle, au Musée de l’Homme : 77 engins de pêche, et des objets accessoires (liés ...
Serge Bahuchet +2 more
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