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The year 1964 in the history of Estonian anthropology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The year 1964 in the history of Estonian ...
Kasmel, Jaan, Kasmel, Tiiu
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Association between fat mass by bioelectrical impedance analysis and bone mass by quantitative ultrasound in relation to grip strength and serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D in postmenopausal Japanese women: the Unzen study

open access: yesJournal of Physiological Anthropology, 2022
Background Whether fat mass or lean mass affects bone mass in postmenopausal women is controversial. This study aimed to explore the association between body composition measured by bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) and bone mass measured by ...
Satoshi Mizukami   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Standard reference values of the postural control in healthy female adults aged between 31 and 40 years in Germany: an observational study

open access: yesJournal of Physiological Anthropology, 2020
Background To detect deviations from a normal postural control, standard values can be helpful for comparison purposes. Since the postural control is influenced by gender and age, the aim of the present study was the collection of standard values for ...
Daniela Ohlendorf   +7 more
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HumanOS: an open source nomadic software database for physical anthropology and archaeology

open access: yesVirtual Archaeology Review, 2020
With the democratization of computers, tablets and smartphones, the data acquisition and exploration on archaeological sites are changing significantly.
Rozenn Colleter   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Physical culture in the context of modern philosophical anthropology

open access: yesPedagogy of Physical Culture and Sports, 2022
Background and study aim. Prerequisites and purpose of the study. Today, philosophical anthropology (in the context of physical culture) occupies an intermediate place between the biological sciences and existential philosophy, elements of which it uses ...
B. Mytskan   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The determinants of survival among adults with cystic fibrosis—a cohort study

open access: yesJournal of Physiological Anthropology, 2021
Background Cystic fibrosis (CF) is one of the most common autosomal recessive diseases. Factors contributing to disease exacerbations and survival rate of CF patients are type of mutation in the CFTR gene, poor nutritional status, lung failure, and ...
Magdalena Durda-Masny   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing Franz Boas’ ethics in his Arctic and later anthropological fieldwork [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Cet article concerne la dimension éthique des recherches sur le terrain qu’a faites Franz Boas d’abord dans l’Arctique et ensuite sur la côte Nord-ouest de l’Amérique du Nord, ceci dans le contexte scientifique de l’époque.
Pöhl, Friedrich
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A review of Japanese-style bathing: its demerits and merits

open access: yesJournal of Physiological Anthropology, 2022
Japanese-style bathing (JSB), which involves soaking in hot water up to the shoulders in deep bathtubs for a long time in the evening to night, is unique. Many experimental and epidemiological studies and surveys have shown that JSB improve sleep quality,
Yutaka Tochihara
doaj   +1 more source

Taste sensitivity to PTC and colour blindness in Estonians [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The article discusses the genetic characterisation of Estonians on the basis of the traits of PTC and colour blindness in Estonian population samples from various parts of Estonia.
Heapost, Leiu
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