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Introducing the Department of Anthropology [PDF]

, 2022
Článek představuje Ústav antropologie Přírodovědecké fakulty Masarykovy univerzity.The article presents the Department of Anthropology of the Faculty of Science, Masaryk ...
Urbanová, Petra
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Current health status and its risk factors of the Tsarang villagers living at high altitude in the Mustang district of Nepal

Journal of Physiological Anthropology, 2018
Background Epidemiology of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) such as obesity and diabetes mellitus (DM) are influenced by multiple hosts and environmental factors. This study aims to investigate the prevalence of NCDs and determine their risk factors among
Sweta Koirala, Masayuki Nakano, Hiroaki Arima, Shouhei Takeuchi, Tomo Ichikawa, Takayuki Nishimura, Hiromu Ito, Basu Dev Pandey, Kishor Pandey, Takayuki Wada, Taro Yamamoto   +10 more
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A magyar antropológia bibliográfiája (1984-1988) [PDF]

, 2013
Az "Anthropologiai Közlemények"-ben korábban megjelent sorozat folytatása.
Makra, Szabolcs, Nagy, Erika
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Body weight at 1.5- and 3-year health checks and body fat at 14 years of age: a population-based retrospective cohort study using dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry

Journal of Physiological Anthropology, 2022
Background In Japan, height and weight measurements, taken for all children at birth and 1.5- and 3-year health checks, are recorded in the Mother and Child Health (MCH) Handbook, as required by the law.
Katsuyasu Kouda, Yuki Fujita, Kumiko Ohara, Harunobu Nakamura, Munkhjargal Dorjravdan, Chikako Nakama, Toshimasa Nishiyama, Masayuki Iki   +7 more
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Adaptive changes in physiological and perceptual responses during 10-day heat acclimation training using a water-perfused suit

Journal of Physiological Anthropology, 2020
Background While active heat acclimation strategies have been robustly explored, not many studies highlighted passive heat acclimation strategies. Particularly, little evidence demonstrated advantages of utilizing a water-perfused suit as a passive ...
Yelin Ko, Seon-Hong Seol, Juho Kang, Joo-Young Lee   +3 more
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Reimagining zoonotic malaria control in communities exposed to Plasmodium knowlesi infection

Journal of Physiological Anthropology, 2022
Plasmodium knowlesi malaria infection in humans has been reported throughout southeast Asia. The communities at risk are those living in areas where Macaque monkeys and Anopheles mosquito are present.
Nurul Athirah Naserrudin, April Monroe, Richard Culleton, Rozita Hod, Muhammad Saffree Jeffree, Kamruddin Ahmed, Mohd Rohaizat Hassan   +6 more
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Statistical Human Body Form Classification: Methodology Development and Application [PDF]

, 2012
The focus of this exploratory study was statistical human body form classification. Prior studies have explored human body size and shape but few have explored human body form.
Cottle, Frederick
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Somaesthetic Socio-Cultural Design for Disability: Rethinking Body Marginality [PDF]

Although design anthropology, disability studies, and somaesthetics share overlapping concerns, they have rarely been explicitly linked. Each brings distinct strengths—practicality, inclusivity, and theoretical depth—that merit integration.
Das, Shilpa, Ventura, Jonathan
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Framework of Understanding Somatological Constructs Relative to the Fit of Apparel [PDF]

, 2014
Past research in the field of somatology (human body measurement) related to the fit of apparel has focused on the current apparel manufacturing process flow.
Cottle, Frederick S., Teel, Karla P., Ulrich, Pamela V.   +2 more
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Activation timing of postural muscles of lower legs and prediction of postural disturbance during bilateral arm flexion in older adults

Journal of Physiological Anthropology, 2017
Background Activation timings of postural muscles of lower legs and prediction of postural disturbance were investigated in young and older adults during bilateral arm flexion in a self-timing task and an oddball task with different probabilities of ...
Chie Yaguchi, Katsuo Fujiwara, Naoe Kiyota   +2 more
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