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The Beginnings of a Christian Doctrine of the Spiritual Senses before Origen [PDF]

, 2023
In 1932, Karl Rahner’s article ‘Le début d’une doctrine des cinq sens spirituels chez Origène’ marked the beginning of twentieth-century debate about the ‘doctrine of the spiritual senses’.
Heath, Jane
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Nutritional anthropology in the world

Journal of Physiological Anthropology
Nutritional anthropology is the study of human subsistence, diet and nutrition in comparative social and evolutionary perspective. Many factors influence the nutritional health and well-being of populations, including evolutionary, ecological, social ...
Stanley Ulijaszek
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Correction to: Effect of simultaneous exposure to extremely short pulses of blue and green light on human pupillary constriction

Journal of Physiological Anthropology, 2018
Following publication of the original article [1], the authors reported that the abstract was missing from this article.
Soomin Lee, Shougo Ishibashi, Yoshihiro Shimomura, Tetsuo Katsuura   +3 more
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Estimating thigh skeletal muscle volume using multi-frequency segmental-bioelectrical impedance analysis

Journal of Physiological Anthropology, 2021
Background The primary aim of this study was to investigate whether using the extracellular water/intracellular water (ECW/ICW) index and phase angle combined with segmental-bioimpedance analysis (BIA) improved the model fitting of skeletal muscle volume
Masashi Taniguchi, Yosuke Yamada, Masahide Yagi, Ryusuke Nakai, Hiroshige Tateuchi, Noriaki Ichihashi   +5 more
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Nature or History? Philosophical Anthropology in the History of Concepts [PDF]

, 2010
In a renowned essay, Odo Marquard’s set a cornerstone in defining anthropology from a history of concepts point of view. In the light of more recent researches, some of his conclusions are here reconsidered and criticised.
Martinelli, Riccardo
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Anthropological Characteristic of the Head and Face of the Native People from North Sulawesi [PDF]

, 2020
Introduction. The population of Indonesia is not well enough explored anthropologically. There are no reliable anthropometric data for some populations, living on Sulawesi Island.
Ekaterina M. Selivanova, Marina A. Negasheva, Stanislav V. Drobyshevsky   +2 more
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A brief overview on the role of the Institute of Anatomy at the University of Tartu (the former Imperial University of Dorpat/Yuryev) in the development of anthropology in 1876–1918 [PDF]

, 2021
During its history of nearly 390 years, the development of the University of Tartu has been discontinuous and complicated; sometimes it has even changed its location, but it has always included the Faculty of Medicine.
Kasmel, Jaan, Kasmel, Tiiu
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Biases of Principal Component Analysis (PCA) in Physical Anthropology Studies Require a Reevaluation of Evolutionary Insights

bioRxiv
Evolutionary biologists, primarily palaeoanthropologists, anatomists and ontogenists, employ modern geometric morphometrics to quantitatively analyse physical forms (e.g., skull morphology) and explore relationships, variations, and differences between ...
Nima Mohseni, E. Elhaik
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Differences in the pupillary responses to evening light between children and adolescents

Journal of Physiological Anthropology
Background In the mammalian retina, intrinsically-photosensitive retinal ganglion cells (ipRGC) detect light and integrate signals from rods and cones to drive multiple non-visual functions including circadian entrainment and the pupillary light response
Lauren E. Hartstein, Monique K. LeBourgeois, Mark T. Durniak, Raymond P. Najjar   +3 more
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Association between serum omentin-1 concentrations and body composition measured by dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry in Japanese elementary school-aged children

Journal of Physiological Anthropology
Background Omentin-1 (also known as intelectin-1) is a novel adipokine associated with metabolic diseases. However, its physiological role in body composition remains incompletely understood.
Yuki Murakami, Yuki Fujita, Kumiko Ohara, Harunobu Nakamura, Masayuki Iki, Katsuyasu Kouda   +5 more
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