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The chronology of adipose tissue appearance and distribution in the human fetus
(Elsevier, 1984-09)
Timing of first appearance and subsequent distribution of adipose tissue were assessed in 488 normal-for-age human fetuses. The sample represented each of the three trimesters of normal pregnancies. Light microscopy showed ...
Problems of sampling and inference in the study of fluctuating dental asymmetry
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 1982-07)
Randomly distributed or “fluctuating” dental asymmetry has been accorded evolutionary meaning and interpreted as a result of environmental stress. However, except for congenital malformation syndromes, the determinants of ...
Developmental and nutritional determinants of pregnancy outcome among teenagers
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 1985-03)
To investigate the determinants of low birth weight in infants born to adolescent mothers, we studied the obstetric population attended at the Maternity Hospital of Lima, Peru. From this population, 1256 gravidas, ranging ...
Anterior dental cutting at Laetolil
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 1981-06)
No evidence supports the interpretation of malocclusion in the LH-14 right P 3 . The pattern of anterior cutting shown in the younger Laetolil specimens has its analogue in the deciduous dentitions of Pongo.
Reflections on the face of Japan: A multivariate craniofacial and odontometric perspective
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 1989-01)
Craniofacial variables for modern and prehistoric Japanese were subjected to multivariate analysis to test the relationships of the people of Japan with mainland Asian and Oceanic samples. The modern Japanese are tied to ...
Book reviews
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; Plenum Publishing Corporation ; Springer Science+Business Media, 1989-09)
Intertribal gene flow between the Ye'cuana and Yanomama: Genetic analysis of an admixed village
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 1983-08)
Genetic exchange with a neighboring village of Ye'cuana Indians had introduced two alleles, Di a and ACP a , into the Yanomama Indian village of Borabuk. After several generations, these alleles had reached frequencies ...