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Physical stature and its interpretation in nineteenth century New Zealand [PDF]

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During the late nineteenth century the physical stature of New Zealandborn men stagnated, despite an apparently beneficial public health environment and growth in per-capita incomes.
Evan Roberts, Kris Inwood, Les Oxley
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Non-cotton swab sample collection may not affect salivary melatonin assay results

open access: yesJournal of Physiological Anthropology, 2018
Background Salivary melatonin levels have been analyzed in many research fields, including physiological anthropology. Although various devices have been utilized for saliva collection, cotton swabs are among the most common.
Tomoaki Kozaki, Yuki Hidaka
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Somatological studies of girls' dorsal form using Moire topography.

open access: yesJournal of the Anthropological Society of Nippon, 1989
We studied the dorsal moire topographies of a group of 142 girls with an average age of 13.7 and another group of 113 girls with an average age of 16.4. Of the respective groups, 60 and 68 subjects were measured anthropometrically. They were photographed in a natural standing position, and 15% of the former group and 26% of the latter were excluded ...
Kumi ASHIZAWA   +4 more
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Circadian polymorphisms associated with affective disorders [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Background Clinical symptoms of affective disorders, their response to light treatment, and sensitivity to other circadian interventions indicate that the circadian system has a role in mood disorders.
Shekhtman Tatyana   +4 more
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Normative references of heart rate variability and salivary alpha-amylase in a healthy young male population

open access: yesJournal of Physiological Anthropology, 2012
Background This study aimed to present normative reference values of heart rate variability and salivary alpha-amylase in a healthy young male population with a particular focus on their distribution and reproducibility. Methods The short-term heart rate
Kobayashi Hiromitsu   +2 more
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Somatological and Osteological Consideration of Gigantism

open access: yesJournal of the Anthropological Society of Nippon, 1963
Body measurements were taken on a male patient, 25 years of age, suffering from acromegalic gigantism with pluriglandular adenomatosis, at Shinshu University. His clavicle, humerus and femur also were examined after his death. Somatometric and osteometric data are contained in the Japanese text.
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Effects of the differences in mental states on the mirror system activities when observing hand actions

open access: yesJournal of Physiological Anthropology, 2019
Background It is known that the activities of the mirror system are related to imitation and understanding of the intention of an action. It has been reported that the activity of the mirror system is higher for observations for imitating and ...
Yuki Ikeda   +2 more
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Differences of muscle co-contraction of the ankle joint between young and elderly adults during dynamic postural control at different speeds

open access: yesJournal of Physiological Anthropology, 2017
Background Agonist and antagonist muscle co-contractions during motor tasks are greater in the elderly than in young adults. During normal walking, muscle co-contraction increases with gait speed in young adults, but not in elderly adults.
Yoshitaka Iwamoto   +2 more
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Nascimentos da Psicologia: A Natureza e o Espírito [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Desde sua constituição como domínio do saber no fim do século XVI, a psicologia divide-se rapidamente em duas tendências com orientações diferentes.
Mengal, Paul, Miotto
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