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Japanese tooth size: Past and present
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 1982-12)
Mesial-distal and buccal-lingual crown measurements were made on male and female samples of recent Japanese teeth from three locations, Fukuoka, Kyoto, and Tokyo, and for Hokkaido Ainu and Koreans. Similar data were collected ...
The operational meaning of maturity criteria
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 1971-11)
The fact that specific radiographic criteria represent different proportions of attained maturity in males and females, in individuals of different geographical origin, in undernourished as opposed to over-nourished subjects ...
Developmental, genetic, and environmental components of aerobic capacity at high altitude
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 1995-04)
The aerobic capacity of 268 subjects (158 males and 110 females) was evaluated in La Paz, Bolivia situated at 3,750 m. The sample included 1) 39 high altitude rural natives (all male); 2) 67 high altitude urban natives (32 ...
Hunting Behavior of Chimpanzees at Ngogo, Kibale National Park, Uganda
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; Plenum Publishing Corporation ; Springer Science+Business Media, 2002-02)
Chimpanzees ( Pan troglodytes ) prey on a variety of vertebrates, mostly on red colobus ( Procolobus spp. ) where the two species are sympatric. Variation across population occurs in hunting frequency and success, in whether ...
Role of genetic and environmental factors in the increased blood pressures of Bolivian blacks
(John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1999)
The tendency toward hypertension or higher blood pressure is more common in blacks than whites. The factors that account for these differences are attributed to both environmental and genetic factors. To clarify this issue, ...
Stress and female reproductive function: A study of daily variations in cortisol, gonadotrophins, and gonadal steroids in a rural Mayan population
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 2004-09)
We report here on a longitudinal study of stress and women's reproduction in a small Kaqchikel Mayan community in rural Guatemala. Current understanding of the effects of stress on the reproductive axis in women is mostly ...
Honor Among Thieves: A Zooarchaeological Study of Neanderthal Ecology
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 1996)
No abstract.
Rassengeschichte der Menschheit. Asien III: Ostasien. Edited by Ilse Schwidetzky. MÜnchen: R. Oldenbourg Verlag. 1984. 144 pp., figures, tables, plates. DM 98,—(paper)
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 1988-01)
No Abstract.