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Anthropological ReviewDespite contradictory observations, it has been postulated that early age of adrenarche predisposes to an increased risk of cardiometabolic complications in further ontogeny due to greater body fatness.
Barbara Anna Spring +3 more
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Mildred Trotter: A Biography and Alternative History of Physical Anthropology
This thesis contains the commentary reviewing a monograph published in 2022, Mildred Trotter and the Invisible Histories of Physical and Forensic Anthropology.
Wilson, Emily Katherine
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The 9+ month marathon: How pregnancy may have shaped human endurance capacities
The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract Anthropology has long considered the evolution of our uniquely human endurance capacities to be the result of selection upon anatomical and physiological features imposed by the demands of thermoregulation and resource acquisition, particularly during the demands of persistence hunting. Research has focused on the anatomical changes present in
Cara Ocobock
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Anthropology of the Middle East: An Overview [PDF]
, 2017 This is a review of Soraya Altorki's edited volume, "A Companion to the Anthropology of the Middle East," 2015. This review assesses the chapters in this volume with respect to the past, present, and the future of the ...
Fazel, Solaiman M
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The mechanism of labor in nonhuman primates: A look inside
The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract While in humans, the flexed position of the fetus and its rotating course down the birth canal are well documented, in other primates the mechanism of labor is unknown. Despite the lack of comparative data, it is commonly assumed that the human obstetric mechanism is unique, and anthropologists have disputed when and why the transition to the ...
Melissa K. Stoller
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Frontiers in Environmental ArchaeologyDuring the Late Mousterian period Apulia (southeastern Italy) was characterized by frequent and prolonged aridity that could have caused the scarcity of vegetable foods and, consequently, a lack of important nutritional compounds.
Jacopo Crezzini +10 more
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Scientific Reports, 2018 Reference genes are frequently used as normalizers for expression studies despite not being previously verified to present suitable stabilities. Considering the interest that tiger beetles have generated in the past years, resulting in a variety of ...
Andrés García-Reina +2 more
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Stone, Nomi. 2022. Pinelandia: An Anthropology and Field Poetics of War and Empire [PDF]
, 2023 Review of: Stone, Nomi. 2022. Pinelandia: An Anthropology and Field Poetics of War and Empire. Oakland: University of California Press, 307pp.
Warner III, Charles
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The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract The cortical bone structure of long bone diaphyses changes throughout growth via skeletal modeling and has important implications for bone strength and structural integrity. Ontogenetic trends in diaphyseal structure have been identified in both chimpanzees and humans but it is not yet clear how these trends compare given notable differences ...
Karen R. Swan +3 more
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BMC BiologyBackground Olfaction mediates several aspects of fish behaviour, including reproduction. In Senegalese sole (Solea senegalensis), a reproductive dysfunction in captive-bred (CB) males limits the establishment of an effective artificial production system ...
Dorinda Torres-Sabino +8 more
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