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Some notes on the vÉrtesszÖllÖs occipital This research was supported by NSF grant BNS 75–21756 and a grant from the National Academy of Sciences Eastern European Program.
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An examination of the VÉrtesszÖllÖs occipital bone indicates the need for taking its condition and preservation as well as certain aspects of its morphology into account prior to a metric assessment of its features. This ...
Post-Pleistocene changes in the human dentition Earlier versions of this paper were presented before the American Association of Physical Anthropologists in the symposium Teeth as Tools , organized by Dr. Stephen Molnar, Washington, D.C., March, 1970; and at the meetings of the American Anthropological Association in San Diego, November, 1970.
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Published evidence indicates sharp reductions in the hominid dentition following the end of the Pleistocene. These reductions, both in size and in morphological complexity, have proceeded farthest in those areas where ...
Man. second ed. By Richard J. Harrison and William Montagna. viii + 458 pp., figures, tables, bibliography, index. Prentice-Hall, Englewood Cliffs, N.J. $5.25 (paper)
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Relationship of skinfolds and muscle size to growth of children. I. Costa Rica
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The relationships between triceps skinfolds and stature and between upper arm muscle size and stature were studied on 874 pairs matched for age derived from a cross-sectional sample of 2,445 Costa Rican rural subjects, ...
Growth and development in New Guinea — A study of the Bundi people of the Madang district. By L. A. Malcolm. 105 pp., figures, tables, appendices, bibliography. Monograph Series No. 1, Institute of Human Biology of Papua and New Guinea, Madang. 1970. $A2.00 (cloth)
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Multivariate discrimination, tooth measurements and early hominid taxonomy
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It is argued that the value of the various multivariate approaches in dealing with functional, taxonomic, and phylogenetic problems can only be determined empirically. A review of three studies dealing with multivariate ...
Human intelligence. Edited by J. McVicker Hunt. 283 pp., figures, tables, bibliography. transaction books , New Brunswick, New Jersey. 1972. $2.95 (paper)
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Dysharmonic maturation of the hand in the congenital malformation syndromes
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In many congenital malformation syndromes the pattern of hand-wrist development does not fit the sequence pictured in the Greulich-Pyle atlas. Not infrequently, there is a difference in maturation level of carpal and ...
Human diversity. By Alexander Alland, Jr. 220 pp. Columbia University Press, New York. 1971. $7.50
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Similarities between parents and their adopted children
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As shown in 7,230 parent-child pairs (6,726 biological and 504 adoptive), adoptive parents and their adopted children tend to resemble each other in height, weight and fatfolds to an extent paralleling height, weight and ...