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Variability of postnatal ossification timing and evidence for a “dosage” effect
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Although absolute variability in postnatal ossification timing is generally larger in boys than in girls, relative, conception-corrected variability is significantly larger in girls, suggestive of a “dosage” effect and ...
Relationship of serum cholesterol and truncal body fat distribution among Mexican Americans is accentuated by obesity
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The relationship of body fat distribution to serum cholesterol levels was evaluated in a sample of 3,040 Mexican Americans 18–74 years of age from the Hispanic Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (HHANES) conducted ...
Developing Complex Societies in Southeast Asia: Using Archaeological and Historical Evidence
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; Plenum Publishing Corporation ; Springer Science+Business Media, 1998-12)
A number of archaeologists are making significant advances in the historical archaeology of Southeast Asia. The papers presented in this issue, and the one that preceded it, provide new insights and exciting directions for ...
Zuttiyeh face: A view from the east
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We analyze the phylogenetic position of the frontofacial fragment from Zuttiyeh, Israel. This specimen is dated to the Middle Pleistocene (the latest estimate is between 250 and 350 kyr) and is associated with the ...
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 ...
The education of one spouse and the fatness of the other spouse
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As shown in 702 wives with 9–12 years of education and 612 husbands similarly educated, the summed skinfolds of one spouse are influenced by the educational level of the other spouse, considerably so for the husbands. Women ...
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 ...
Upper pleistocene human remains from Vindija cave, Croatia, Yugoslavia
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Human remains excavated from Vindija cave include a large although fragmentary sample of late Mousterian-associated specimens and a few additional individuals from the overlying early Upper Paleolithic levels. The ...
Meinhard Robinow: An appreciation
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No Abstract.
Diet and health: Implications for reducing chronic disease risk. Committee on Diet and Health, National Research Council, xiv + 768 pp. Washington, D.C.: National Academy Press. 1989, $49.95 (cloth)
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 1990)
No Abstract.