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The prevalence of osteoarthritic symptoms of the hands amongst female massage therapists

Health SA Gesondheid: Journal of Interdisciplinary Health Sciences, 2017
Background: Numerous occupations increase one's risk of developing osteoarthritis. Massage therapists rely heavily on their hands and cumulative hand strain injuries that occur whilst performing a massage may lead to the development of osteoarthritic ...
Heinmari Kruger, Valencia Khumalo, Nicolette N. Houreld   +2 more
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On the background to Karin Mark’s monograph "Finno-Ugric Peoples Physical Anthropology" (2014) [PDF]

, 2016
This article describes how Karin Mark’s (1922–1999) monograph Physical Anthropology of Finno-Ugric Peoples, a bulky and beautifully designed book, (Tallinn: Academy of Sciences Press and Institute of History, Tallinn University, 2014, 542 pp.), reached ...
Kasmel, Jaan, Kasmel, Tiiu
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Analysis of the Optical Properties of Medieval Enamel

Dental Anthropology, 1998
The purpose of the study was to investigate the differences in the optical properties of samples of intact, abraded, and reduced enamel. The optical properties of medieval enamel were compared to the results obtained from studies of enamel of ...
Ljiljana Tihaček-Šojić, Marija Đurić-Srejić   +1 more
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Spartan Daily, January 8, 1940 [PDF]

, 1940
Volume 28, Issue 60https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/spartandaily/3007/thumbnail ...
San Jose State University, School of Journalism and Mass Communications
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Abrasion of Teeth in Population Groups from Historical Periods in the Region of Former Yugoslavia

Dental Anthropology, 1996
This study investigated the frequency, type, and degree of abrasion on permanent teeth from 694 skulls from archaeological sites dating from the beginning of the first century AD to the beginning of the twentieth century in the former Yugoslavia.
Dinka Mucić, Marija Đurić-Srejić
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The year 1964 in the history of Estonian anthropology [PDF]

, 2014
The year 1964 in the history of Estonian ...
Kasmel, Jaan, Kasmel, Tiiu
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Ambient-task combined lighting to regulate autonomic and psychomotor arousal levels without compromising subjective comfort to lighting

Journal of Physiological Anthropology, 2021
Background Although evidence of both beneficial and adverse biological effects of lighting has accumulated, biologically favorable lighting often does not match subjectively comfortable lighting.
Junichiro Hayano, Norihiro Ueda, Masaya Kisohara, Yutaka Yoshida, Emi Yuda   +4 more
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Association between serum albumin levels and height loss in Japanese workers: a retrospective study

Journal of Physiological Anthropology, 2023
Background Height loss starting in middle age was previously shown to be associated with high cardiovascular mortality in later life. However, the factors associated with height loss remain unknown.
Yuji Shimizu, Hidenobu Hayakawa, Eiko Honda, Nagisa Sasaki, Midori Takada, Takeo Okada, Tetsuya Ohira, Masahiko Kiyama   +7 more
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Skeletal stigmata as keys to access to the composite and ancient Gorlin-Goltz syndrome history: The Egypt, Pompeii and Herculaneum lessons [PDF]

, 2016
There are several genetic diseases with a wide spectrum of congenital bone stigmata in association to cutaneous and visceral benign and malignant neoplasms.
MANFREDINI, Marco, PELLACANI, Giovanni, PONTI, Giovanni, Sammaria, Giuliano, TOMASI, Aldo   +4 more
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Effects of acute hypobaric hypoxia on thermoregulatory and circulatory responses during cold air exposure

Journal of Physiological Anthropology, 2020
Background The thermoregulatory responses during simultaneous exposure to hypoxia and cold are not well understood owing to the opposite reactions of vasomotor tone in these two environments.
Sora Shin, Yoshiki Yasukochi, Hitoshi Wakabayashi, Takafumi Maeda   +3 more
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