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Studies of Modern Man
D. F. Roberts,J. C. Bear +1 more
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A review of studies in the physical anthropology of modern man concerns papers that have appeared in the period from mid-1969 to mid-1971 as mentioned in this paper, and aims to show how much activity there is in each major topic of investigation in the biological study of populations of man.Abstract:
This review of studies in the physical anthropology of modern man concerns papers that have appeared in the period from mid-1969 to mid-1971. Though far from comprehensive it aims to show how much activity there is in each major topic of investigation in the biological study of populations of man that exist today, and to pick out any trends in investigation that may be detectable. Several topics have been intentionally excluded, e.g. behavior studies, psychometric investigations, descriptive osteometry, and epidemiological works relating to particular disease states.read more
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Une approche écoanthropologique de la santé publique
TL;DR: The article demonstrates the need for future public health policies to take new geographic and ecological concepts, such as the pathogenic complex, epidemiological landscape or pathocenosis, need to be integrated into the medical reasoning process.
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Retard de croissance intra-utérin et vulnérabilité au syndrome métabolique : recherche de marqueurs placentaires dans un modèle de dénutrition maternelle prénatale et chez l'Homme
TL;DR: La malnutrition maternelle constitue une part importante dans l'etiologie de the restriction de croissance intra-uterine (RCIU), nous avons utilise un modele experimental effectue chez le rat, qui consiste en une reduction (de 50% a 70%) of the ration alimentaire quotidienne maternelsle durant the gestation.
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Genetics and Linkage Analysis on Phosphoglucomutase
TL;DR: The current study is based on 454 families with 843 children from two different areas in Western Germany (Marburg and Tfibingen) and only families which have been especially ascertained for these investigations have been taken into account.
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A new human allotype carried by the G3 subclass: Gm(25).
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Skinfold measurements of obesity in British businessmen
J. F. Richardson,G. Pincherle +1 more
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Estimates of population size and growth from the 1952–54 and 1961 censuses of the Kingdom of Nepal
Karol J. Krotki,Harsha N. Thakur +1 more
TL;DR: The Census of Nepal conducted in 1961 conforms to the generally accepted requirements for a national census, and little more is available than population totals for some of the component areas from these four censuses.