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Book reviews
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; Plenum Publishing Corporation ; Springer Science+Business Media, 1981-12)
Sagittal cresting in the South African australopithecines This research was supported by NSF grant GS-33035.
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 1974-05)
The evidence for sagittal cresting, and more generally the position of the temporal lines is reviewed in the South African australopithecine sample. The position of the lines is dependent on both the allometric relation ...
Time, Space, and Image Making: Rock Art from the Dhar Tichitt (Mauritania)
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; Plenum Publishing Corporation ; Springer Science+Business Media, 2002-06)
Prehistoric images are particularly versatile and difficult to grasp. In a few cases of historical continuity, local cultural glosses provide researchers with a rich corpus of data and help in the interpretation of the ...
Confirmation of the sex difference in continuing subperiosteal apposition
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 1972-05)
A major sex difference in the rate of continuing bone expansion was confirmed for 5660 adult subjects of European ancestry. The five-decade gain in metacarpal midshaft area amounted to 8.4% in 3455 females and 2.8% in 2205 ...
Beyond neo-Darwinism. Edited by M.-W. Ho and P.T. Saunders. Orlando, Florida: Academic Press. 1984. xiv + 376 pp., figures, tables, refernces, index. $40.00 (cloth)
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 1985-11)
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Book reviews
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; Plenum Publishing Corporation ; Springer Science+Business Media, 1979-06)
Culture and Causality: An Anthropological Comment
(The Population Council, 2003-09)
This comment discusses the role of Anthropology and cultural models for explanation and understanding of demographic processes. It reflects on mixed method approaches in demography with a sympathetic eye to survey methods ...
Brachymesophalangia-5 without cone-epiphysis mid-5 in Down's syndrome
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 1972-03)
Brachymesophalangia-5 proved to be far more frequent in 212 cases of Down's syndrome karyotype (i.e., 21%) than in 14,197 survey volunteers of European ancestry (1.4%). However, none of 28 juvenile Down's syndrome patients ...
Differential sexual dimorphism in bone diameters of subjects of European and African ancestry
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 1972-07)
The 1,589 low-income adult subjects of primarily African ancestry (American Negroes or “Blacks”) showed systematically less sexual dimorphism in total subperiosteal area (TA), medullary area (MA) and cortical area (CA) ...