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Heritability and components of phenotypic expression in skin reflectance of Mestizos from the Peruvian Lowlands
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 1981-06)
Skin reflectance was measured on the inner upper arm and forehead of a sample of 209 Mestizos ranging in age from 2 to 64 years living in the town of Lamas in the Eastern Peruvian Lowlands. The sample consisted of 43 ...
Aboriginal man adapting. By R.L. Kirk. New York: The Clarendon Press; Oxford University Press. 1981. vii + 229 pp., figures, tables, references, indices. $59.00 (cloth)
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 1982-10)
No Abstract.
The selective advantage of complex language
(Elsevier, 1986)
The progressive evolution of the biological capacity to learn and use highly complex language is unlikely to be explained primarily by any subsistence or technological advantages that language offers. Rather, language ...
Standards of arm muscle by stature for the assessment of nutritional status of children
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 1987-08)
This study is based on a sample of 9,134 children ranging in age from 2 to 17 years from which the excessively lean and fat children by skinfold thickness were excluded. This sample was derived from the combined data sets ...
Genetic characterization of Gainj- and Kalam-Speaking peoples of Papua New Guinea
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 1986-05)
The research presented focuses on genetic variation in the Gainj- and Kalam-speaking peoples of highland Papua New Guinea. The primary data are typings at 51 genetic loci observed on 600 individuals who reside in 21 census ...
Energy source, protein metabolism, and hunter-gatherer subsistence strategies
(Elsevier, 1983-03)
During late winter and spring, hunter-gatherers in temperate, subarctic, and arctic environments often relied on diets that provided marginal or inadequate caloric intakes. During such periods, particularly when stored ...
Fat distribution during growth and later health outcomes. Edited by Claude Bouchard and Francis E. Johnston. New York: Alan R. Liss, Inc. 1988. x + 363 pp., figures, tables, index. $68.00 (cloth)
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 1988-12)
No Abstract.
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 ...
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.