10 BÜCHER, DIE MIT «PYGMYISM» IM ZUSAMMENHANG STEHEN
Entdecke den Gebrauch von
pygmyism in der folgenden bibliographischen Auswahl. Bücher, die mit
pygmyism im Zusammenhang stehen und kurze Auszüge derselben, um seinen Gebrauch in der Literatur kontextbezogen darzustellen.
African Pygmyism Whereas patients with Laron dwarfism demonstrate a defect in
production of the entire family of somatomedins, African pygmyism is
characterized by an isolated deficiency of insulinlike growth factor I. The early
belief that the ...
Charkravarthy R. Kannan, 1987
There are also two competing explanations: that small bodies keep cool more
readily than large ones (pygmyism tends to be a tropical phenomenon) or that
pygmies live in places with unreliable food supplies, and their size means they
can ...
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Bigger than Chaos: Understanding Complexity through Probability
To these maybe added two other somewhat simple behaviors: quasi-periodic
behavior, in which there is an irregular cycle, as in the case of El Ni ̃no's three- to
ten-year cycle; and general trends, such as insular pygmyism/ gigantism in ...
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Changing Our Minds: Feminist Transformations of Knowledge
... hair — must die or be denatured; the pressured anxieties underlying the "peter-
pater" etymology regarding the potency and largesse of the phallus reveal the
enduring fear of impotency, pygmyism, or "billy-boyism." Thus, in a show of power
, ...
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José Martí, the United States, and the Marxist ...
... men, but as a result of conceit over its prosperity and of its inability to satisfy its
appetites, it is falling into moral pygmyism, into a poisoning of reason, into a
reprehensible adoration of all success.” Marti's thought has ethical foundations:
as a ...
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Thomas Jefferson and the New Nation: A Biography
Buffon was long dead, but Jefferson was still combating his theories of New
World pygmyism. Having described the animal as 'best he could, Jefferson went
on to argue that it continued to exist, like the mammoth, somewhere in the dark
forest ...
Merrill D. Peterson, 1970
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This Dark Estate: A Reading of Pope
reader's view of the hierarchies of church and state, ambivalence that was not to
be resolved by the moral and intellectual pygmyism of the later Stuarts and the
Hanoverians, or by the spiritual flaccidity of Anglican Indif- f erentism or the ...
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English Language Word Builder
MYRMIDON NUMMULARy CONTAINING PP POLYPHONy PUPILLARy
RIPPABLE MYXOMATA NIMBYTSM OMNIMODE OPTUMTSM PSAMMTTE
PYGMYISM SAMARIUM SCAMMONY+ SEMIMILD SEMIMUTE SLOMMOCK'
SLUMMOCK ...
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Living in a Dangerous Climate: Climate Change and Human ...
Pygmyism is an even more viable condition in humans, and pygmies regard the
rest of us as hopeful monsters. To pygmies, “normal” humans are,
understandably, perceived as giant, awkward, belligerent, noisy, ugly beings that
crash through ...
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Dwarfs in Ancient Egypt and Greece
Constitutional dwarfism, such as pygmyism, is genetically transmitted. In the most
frequent types (e.g. achondroplasia, hypochondroplasia), men and women seem
to be equally affected. In specific or severe cases, the condition can be ...
NACHRICHTEN, IN DENEN DER BEGRIFF «PYGMYISM» VORKOMMT
Erfahre, worüber man in den einheimischen und internationalen Medien spricht und wie der Begriff
pygmyism im Kontext der folgenden Nachrichten gebraucht wird.
African pygmies evolved their short stature twice
Pygmyism clearly offered an evolutionary advantage, says Barreiro. He thinks it might be because pygmies tend to live almost exclusively in the dense rainforest. «New Scientist, Aug 14»
