10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CRANIAL INDEX»
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cranial index in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
The Joint Archaeological Expedition to Tell El-Hesi
TABLE 4.7 Vertical Diameter (millimeters) Of The Femoral Head TABLE 4.8 Adult
Skull Measurements CHAPTER FIVE Skeletal Analysis: Paleopathology 1 A
special word of. were suitable for the determination of the cranial index, the ratio
of ...
Jeffrey A. Blakely, Kevin G. O'Connell, Lawrence E. Toombs, 1985
2
Forensic Anthropology and Medicine: Complementary Sciences ...
Example 1: Patterns of Variation in the Cranial Index For more than 150 yr, the
cranial index and the cephalic index were used as tools for investigating human
variation and to classify individuals into racial categories (6).* The cranial index is
...
3
Homo Erectus: Pleistocene Evidence from the Middle Awash, ...
Measurement APPENDIX 13.1 (continued) References Measurement
Weidenreich Wood Martin Other Type Notes (1943) (1991) (1928) Authors
Cranial breadth-basi-bregmatic I no.8 index no.17 Cranial index I (max. temporal
I no.10 ...
W. Henry Gilbert, Berhane Asfaw, 2008
4
Cranial and Postcranial Skeletal Remains from Easter Island
Almost the only skeletal evidence he gives for his second migration is to compare
the cranial index of eleven males and sixteen females from different areas of the
Northwest Coast Indians as given by Hrdlicka (1944) with the cephalic index of ...
Rupert Ivan Murrill, 1968
5
Paul Broca: Founder of French Anthropology, Explorer of the ...
The subject here was not language and history but skulls, longheadedness (or
dolichocephaly), and having a low cranial index, a subject charged with powerful
emotions. The cranial, or cephalic, index is the ratio of breadth to length, of the ...
6
The Archaeology of Human Bones
These gave a mean cranial index of 71.5, close to that for the other Neolithic
skulls. On the face of it, this would appear to suggest that change in cranial index
did indeed occur at or around the transition to the Bronze Age, but with so few
late ...
7
The Mafulu Mountain People of British New Guinea
Average. Stature1 163 cm.(64.2 147 cm.(57.9 155.1 cm.(61.1 ins.) ins.) ins.)
Head length 19.7 cm. 17.4 cm. 18.5 cm. Head breadth 15.4 cm. 14.0 cm. 14.8 cm.
Cephalic in- 86.8 74.7 80.0 dex Cranial index 84.8 72.7 78.0 Nose length 5.6 cm.
Robert W. Williamson, 2010
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The Mafulu Mountain People of British New Guinea:
4)whose nasal index is 100 hasaheadofexactly the average length (18.5 cm.)
and the greatest breadth (15.4cm.),and the brachycephalic cranial index of 81.2.
The man (No.17) with thelowest nasalindex of 71.4 hasa veryshort head (17.7 cm
.) ...
Robert Wood Williamson, 2014
9
Handbook of Anthropometry
By inference, the conditions in Europe from which the individuals migrated were
relatively impoverished and were associated with a shorter, narrower skull (lower
cranial index). Among Zapotec children, the secular trend was toward ...
10
The Myth of Human Races
This relation was expressed as the cranial index which is derived by dividing the
width of the head by the length of the head. If, for instance, a head was 150
millimeters wide and 200 millimeters long, its cranial index was 0.75. Any long
and ...
4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CRANIAL INDEX»
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cranial index is used in the context of the following news items.
Angaanga (skulls) to be returned home to Aotearoa
... racism and the measuring of a so called cranial index, believing they could classify differences between people by measuring their skulls. «TangataWhenua.com: Maori News & Views, Jan 15»
Maori skulls in macabre Swedish collection to be brought home
... scientific racism by measuring a so-called cranial index, believing they could classify differences between people by measuring their skulls. «New Zealand Herald, Jan 15»
Spotlight on PLOS ONE's Neuromapping and Therapeutics Collection
... “Verifying three-dimensional skull model reconstruction using cranial index of symmetry” and “Unique anti-glioblastoma activities of Hypericin ... «PLoS Blogs, Nov 13»
Fascinating, politically incorrect science developments from the …
The skull is dolichocranic (cranial index 73.8) rather than brachycranic, the face narrow and prognathous rather than broad and flat. Cheek ... «National Review Online, Jul 12»
