Stress, migration, and allostatic load: a model based on Mexican migrants in Columbus, Ohio
Journal of Physiological Anthropology, 2018 Background Immigration is a disruptive event with multiple implications for health. Stressors, including family separation, acculturation, job insecurity, restricted mobility, sojourns, dangerous border crossings, stigmatization, and marginalization ...
Alexandra C. Tuggle +2 more
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Sportsmen’s experience of the impact of massage by somatologists in enhancing aerobic performance
, 2012 For the purpose of massages before and after sports events, sportsmen are increasingly visiting somatologists working at private somatology clinics instead of other massage therapists.
Jooste, Karien, Khumalo, V
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CosmeticsMelasma management is challenged by heterogeneity in patient presentation, particularly among individuals with darker skin tones. This study applied k-means clustering, an unsupervised machine learning algorithm that partitions data into k distinct ...
Michael Paulse, Nomakhosi Mpofana
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Analysis of the Errors in Somatological Measurements in Man
Journal of the Anthropological Society of Nippon, 1985 Anthropometry plays a fundamental role in various fields of physical anthropology, but we have little knowledge about the error or the reliability of the measurement of the human body. The present study was made to assess the order and source of the error which were inevitable in execution of anthropometry and fluctuatingsubject to the effect of ...
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Performance of newly developed body mass index cut-off for diagnosing obesity among Ethiopian adults
Journal of Physiological Anthropology, 2019 Background Obesity is defined as unhealthy excess body fat, which increases the risk of premature mortality from noncommunicable diseases. Early screening and prevention of obesity is critical for averting associated morbidity, disability, and mortality.
Makeda Sinaga +4 more
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An investigation of the professional relationship between somatologists and medical professionals practicing non-invasive aesthetic and anti-ageing medicine in eThekwini [PDF]
, 2015 Submitted in fulfillment of the requirements of the degree of Master of Technology: Somatology, Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2015.Background Internationally medical professionals have become increasingly aware of services that ...
Nkwanyana, Sinegugu
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Anthropometric Study of Sub-ethnic Groups of the Kalmyks
Oriental Studies, 2018 The article deals with the analysis of anthropometric materials collected from three regions of Kalmykia as well as morphological characteristics, somatologic features, epochal changes of morphological attributes.
N. Balinova
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Do green-blocking glasses enhance the nonvisual effects of white polychromatic light?
Journal of Physiological Anthropology, 2018 Background It is well known that light containing the blue component stimulates the intrinsically photosensitive retinal ganglion cells (ipRGCs) and plays a role in melatonin suppression and pupillary constriction.
Soomin Lee +2 more
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Apuntes para una bibliografiá anthropológica de México. (Somatology)
, 1901 Cover-title: Anthropological bibliography of Mexico. (Somatology)At head of title: Museo nacional de México.
León, Nicolás, 1859-1929. +1 more
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Holistic curriculum to prepare somatology students for working on board a cruise-ship [PDF]
, 2019 : With the rapid expansion of the somatology industry more graduates are opting to work on board cruise ships. As a somatologist working on board a cruise ship, it is expected from somatologists not only to work long hours, but also to cope with the ...
Koen, Marilé
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