Physiological and Morphological Adaptation and Evolution
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Physiological and Morphological Adaptation and Evolution

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Physiological and Morphological Adaptation and Evolution

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Publisher
De Gruyter Mouton
Year
2011
Print ISBN
9789027977106
eBook ISBN
9783110803105
Edition
1
Topic
Social Sciences
Subtopic
Sociology
Index
Social Sciences

Table of contents

  1. General Editor's Preface
  2. Introduction
  3. SECTION ONE: PHENOTYPIC VARIATION AMONG HUMAN POPULATIONS
  4. Skin Color Variability in the Middle East
  5. Factor Analysis of Anthropometric Data for Fifteen Race-Age- National Origin Specific Groups
  6. Certain Problems of Ethnic Anthropology in Southwest Asia in the Light of the Latest Research
  7. Recent Anthropological Data on the Ammassalimiut Eskimo of East Greenland: Comparative Studies
  8. Natural Selection and Physical Adaptation to a Biotype of Tropical Africa
  9. Territorial Morphofunctional Studies in the Soviet Union: The Problem of Adaptive Types
  10. Adaptation of Morphology to Climate in Central Africa
  11. The Differential Geography of Races
  12. Blood Levels of Some Biochemical Components among Negroid Individuals with Hemoglobin A and AS
  13. Genogeography of Blood Factors in the Transcaucasus
  14. Morphological Peculiarities of the Body Frame in Different Ethnoterritorial Groups
  15. Effects of Isolation on Genetic Variability: Macaque Populations as Model Systems
  16. SECTION TWO: GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT
  17. Introduction
  18. Variations in Female Physique
  19. Body Composition of Japanese Children: Factor Analysis of Development
  20. Genetics of Human Morphological Characters
  21. Lean Body Mass in Young, Adult, and Advanced Age Groups
  22. Skeletal Maturation of Japanese-American Hybrids
  23. Growth and Environment Studies in Czechoslovakia
  24. Some Biosocial Determinants of the Growth, Health, and Nutritional Status of Papua New Guinean Preschool Children
  25. Processes of Human Growth in High Altitudes
  26. Research on Puberty in Haiti
  27. The Development of Gypsy Children in Changing Living Conditions
  28. The Relationship Between Human Body Constitution, Longevity, Disease, and Causes of Death
  29. One of the Factors of Brachycephalization over the Centuries: The Susceptibility of Dolichocephals to Tuberculosis
  30. A Study of Morphological Variables and Genetic Markers in Urban and Rural South African Negro Male Populations
  31. Physical Growth and the Social Environment: A West African Example
  32. Progressive Decline in Stature in India: A Study of Sixty Population Groups
  33. A Study of Height, Weight, and Arm Girth Measurements of Punjabi Males
  34. Nutrition and Pregnancy
  35. The Age at Menarche in Venezuelan Students Residing in Metropolitan Caracas
  36. The Relevance of Nourishment to the Reproductive Cycle of the Female in India
  37. An Anatomical View of Demographic Data: Biomass, Fat Mass, and Lean Body Mass of the United States and Mexican Human Populations
  38. Individual Differences in Skeletal Muscle Fiber Composition
  39. Adaptive Strategies of Human Populations under Nutritional Stress
  40. SECTION THREE: EFFECTS OF CHROMOSOMAL VARIATION ON HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
  41. Comments on the Effects of Chromosomal Variation on Human Development
  42. The XX Male and the XY Female in Humans
  43. Hormonal Factors in Formative Processes
  44. Polyploidy in Humans and Other Vertebrates
  45. Biographical Notes
  46. Index of Names
  47. Index of Subjects