The history of anthropometry includes its use as an early tool of anthropology, use for identification, use for the purposes of understanding human physical...
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Anthropometry (from Ancient Greek ἄνθρωπος (ánthrōpos) 'human', and μέτρον (métron) 'measure') refers to the measurement of the human individual. An early...
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Body mass index (category CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of April 2024)
by serum albumin, in grams per litre. Allometry Body water History of anthropometry List of countries by body mass index Obesity paradox Relative Fat Mass...
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Race (human categorization) (redirect from Race in ancient history)
Epicanthic fold Ethnic nationalism Ethnic stereotype Genetic distance History of anthropometry § Race, identity and cranio-facial description Human skin color...
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associated with pigmentation in the Type III to Type IV and Type V ranges of the Fitzpatrick scale. It generally refers to moderate or lighter tan or brownish...
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Caucasian race (redirect from Subtypes of the Caucasian race)
traditionally only applied to a subset of Caucasoids. Race (human categorization) Race and genetics Anthropometry Leucism Race and ethnicity in the United...
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Semitic people (category Historical definitions of race)
was coined by members of the Göttingen school of history in the early 1770s. Other members of the Göttingen school of history coined the separate term...
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Accordingly, much recent scholarship on the history of colonial attitudes to the Khoisan or on the European trope of "the Hottentot" puts the term Hottentot...
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Eugenics (redirect from Science of eugenics)
eugenics characterize it as a way of enhancing individual traits, regardless of group membership. The contemporary history of eugenics began in the late 19th...
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Negrito (category Demographics of the Philippines)
reconstruction of the history of extant populations of India reveals five distinct ancestral components and a complex structure". Proceedings of the National...
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