Ex vivo measurement of brain tissue viscoelasticity in postischemic
... herniation signifies brain mass expansion and protrusion into the free residual spaces through a notch or opening in rigid structures such as the cerebellar tentorium and the foramen magnum. The biomechanical properties of the brain tissue are obviously important in this process. Biomechanical data o ...
... herniation signifies brain mass expansion and protrusion into the free residual spaces through a notch or opening in rigid structures such as the cerebellar tentorium and the foramen magnum. The biomechanical properties of the brain tissue are obviously important in this process. Biomechanical data o ...
ANT 465 - www7 - Northern Arizona University
... Explain the relevance of anthropology in the creation of stereotypes and misconceptions about indigenous people Explain the historical relationship between the discipline of anthropology and indigenous peoples Discuss contemporary work by indigenous anthropologists Identify points of departu ...
... Explain the relevance of anthropology in the creation of stereotypes and misconceptions about indigenous people Explain the historical relationship between the discipline of anthropology and indigenous peoples Discuss contemporary work by indigenous anthropologists Identify points of departu ...
You and Your Brain ppt - Oregon School District
... Wonderland” who is found to be having a lovely tea party with no one in particular. This character was based on real life hatters who often went “mad” due to mercury poisoning, which often happened to individuals who made felt hats. Mercury is one of the most toxic substances known to man, it causes ...
... Wonderland” who is found to be having a lovely tea party with no one in particular. This character was based on real life hatters who often went “mad” due to mercury poisoning, which often happened to individuals who made felt hats. Mercury is one of the most toxic substances known to man, it causes ...
Geologists Probe Hominid Environments
... earliest hominid group) evolved into two major lines, one (Paranthropus) dying out and the other leading to Later Homo. Third, the fossil record indicates that two and perhaps three or more species were living at one time. In the early years of discovery, the study of hominid evolution was carried o ...
... earliest hominid group) evolved into two major lines, one (Paranthropus) dying out and the other leading to Later Homo. Third, the fossil record indicates that two and perhaps three or more species were living at one time. In the early years of discovery, the study of hominid evolution was carried o ...
Magic A Theory from the South by Ernesto De Martino
... Theory from the South. I now not only feel that I had been missing out on some genuine intellectual delights, but also that my ignorance was inexcusable, such is the importance of this book in anticipating current trends within anthropological discussions of magic, witchcraft, and sorcery. Had he be ...
... Theory from the South. I now not only feel that I had been missing out on some genuine intellectual delights, but also that my ignorance was inexcusable, such is the importance of this book in anticipating current trends within anthropological discussions of magic, witchcraft, and sorcery. Had he be ...
Anthropology and Ethnology in Italy
... mostly critical of the ‘functional’ approaches pioneered by Malinowski and Radcliffe-Brown (Bianchi 1965). If we consider terminology, we see that until 1960 the Italian usage essentially conformed to the continental European pattern in which ‘anthropology’ meant physical anthropology whereas ‘ethno ...
... mostly critical of the ‘functional’ approaches pioneered by Malinowski and Radcliffe-Brown (Bianchi 1965). If we consider terminology, we see that until 1960 the Italian usage essentially conformed to the continental European pattern in which ‘anthropology’ meant physical anthropology whereas ‘ethno ...
You and Your Brain - Harvard University
... Wonderland” who is found to be having a lovely tea party with no one in particular. This character was based on real life hatters who often went “mad” due to mercury poisoning, which often happened to individuals who made felt hats. Mercury is one of the most toxic substances known to man, it causes ...
... Wonderland” who is found to be having a lovely tea party with no one in particular. This character was based on real life hatters who often went “mad” due to mercury poisoning, which often happened to individuals who made felt hats. Mercury is one of the most toxic substances known to man, it causes ...
Ratio of Glia and Ne..
... Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, who has searched in vain for the basis of what he thinks is a long-perpetuated myth. One of his colleagues, Hugues Berry, vaguely remembers learning that the 10:1 ratio originated as a misremembered detail in a presentation at an academic conference. If so, it certainly wou ...
... Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, who has searched in vain for the basis of what he thinks is a long-perpetuated myth. One of his colleagues, Hugues Berry, vaguely remembers learning that the 10:1 ratio originated as a misremembered detail in a presentation at an academic conference. If so, it certainly wou ...
"Ethics in Anthropology: Dilemmas and
... language, regarding the most serious claims made by Tierney, they "are false, but they could be true in a larger sense, even if in this case they are not" (2001:10). The import of these and similar statements is that anthropology is deeply worried about its own ethical behavior, past and future. The ...
... language, regarding the most serious claims made by Tierney, they "are false, but they could be true in a larger sense, even if in this case they are not" (2001:10). The import of these and similar statements is that anthropology is deeply worried about its own ethical behavior, past and future. The ...
What is Anthropology?
... includes four subdisciplines: cultural anthropology, archaeological anthropology, biological or physical anthropology, and linguistic anthropology. • This four-field approach developed in the U.S. as early American anthropologists studying native peoples of North America became interested in explori ...
... includes four subdisciplines: cultural anthropology, archaeological anthropology, biological or physical anthropology, and linguistic anthropology. • This four-field approach developed in the U.S. as early American anthropologists studying native peoples of North America became interested in explori ...
Equal numbers of neuronal and nonneuronal cells make the human
... number of neurons in the human brain might be inferred to fall anywhere between about 75 and 125 billion plus an undetermined number of neurons in the brainstem, diencephalon, and basal ganglia that may or may not be comparatively small. Additionally, no evidence is found to support the common quote ...
... number of neurons in the human brain might be inferred to fall anywhere between about 75 and 125 billion plus an undetermined number of neurons in the brainstem, diencephalon, and basal ganglia that may or may not be comparatively small. Additionally, no evidence is found to support the common quote ...
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... have long indicated that lefties have higher rates of alcoholism and shorter lifespans. The latest injustice: lefthanded people earn less money than their right-handed counterparts. In “The wages of sinistrality: handedness, brain structure, and human capital accumulation” (Journal of Economic Persp ...
... have long indicated that lefties have higher rates of alcoholism and shorter lifespans. The latest injustice: lefthanded people earn less money than their right-handed counterparts. In “The wages of sinistrality: handedness, brain structure, and human capital accumulation” (Journal of Economic Persp ...
Courses • Accounting / Aerospace / Anthropology
... sensitivity to global diversity; the prehistory, history, social and cultural adaptations and practices of various cultural groups according to major geographical regions; the relationships among the various systems of culture; and the interconnectedness of peoples throughout the world. Among the cu ...
... sensitivity to global diversity; the prehistory, history, social and cultural adaptations and practices of various cultural groups according to major geographical regions; the relationships among the various systems of culture; and the interconnectedness of peoples throughout the world. Among the cu ...
Case of the Missing Brain Laura Bruns ANTHRO 4312 Dr. Michael
... are found to have cultural affiliation, the museums or federal agencies are supposed to contact the affiliated tribe or NHO within six months of completion of the inventory. A notice of the Native American human remains or cultural item must also be sent to the Federal Register (“Native American Gra ...
... are found to have cultural affiliation, the museums or federal agencies are supposed to contact the affiliated tribe or NHO within six months of completion of the inventory. A notice of the Native American human remains or cultural item must also be sent to the Federal Register (“Native American Gra ...
AACBIS - Brain Injury Alliance of Oregon
... When one side of the lobe is injured, a person may not ...
... When one side of the lobe is injured, a person may not ...
The Ten-Percent Myth
... "We are making use of only a small part of our possible mental and physical resources." It's also been associated with to Albert Einstein, who supposedly used it to explain his cosmic towering intellect. ...
... "We are making use of only a small part of our possible mental and physical resources." It's also been associated with to Albert Einstein, who supposedly used it to explain his cosmic towering intellect. ...
FRANZ BOAS AND BRONISLAW MALINOWSKY: A CONTRAST
... 1889. He left his position at Clark and from 1892-1894 he worked on the anthropological exhibits at the Chicago World's Fair, which he left due to personal conflicts. From Chicago, Boas moved to the American Museum of Natural History in New York (where he again was forced to resign due to further p ...
... 1889. He left his position at Clark and from 1892-1894 he worked on the anthropological exhibits at the Chicago World's Fair, which he left due to personal conflicts. From Chicago, Boas moved to the American Museum of Natural History in New York (where he again was forced to resign due to further p ...
Stereotaxic Infusion of Oligomeric Amyloid-beta into the Mouse Hippocampus
... Since BFCN project ipsilaterally to the dentate gyrus of the hippocampus , for the most part control/vehicle and oligomeric Aβ1-42 solutions can ...
... Since BFCN project ipsilaterally to the dentate gyrus of the hippocampus , for the most part control/vehicle and oligomeric Aβ1-42 solutions can ...
Behavioral and Cognitive Neuroscience
... and labor intensive, it is not always possible to study a large number of species, and one must concentrate on the most informative species. The brains of all living mammals contain mixtures of ancestral and derived features, and comparative studies are needed to distinguish the two, however one mig ...
... and labor intensive, it is not always possible to study a large number of species, and one must concentrate on the most informative species. The brains of all living mammals contain mixtures of ancestral and derived features, and comparative studies are needed to distinguish the two, however one mig ...
Race modulates neural activity during imitation
... racial outgroups (African American and Chinese American). We chose these two outgroups both because they represent the two most populous racial minorities in the United States (Humes et al., 2011) and because they differ in a number of other factors for which race is a proxy (e.g., perceived social ...
... racial outgroups (African American and Chinese American). We chose these two outgroups both because they represent the two most populous racial minorities in the United States (Humes et al., 2011) and because they differ in a number of other factors for which race is a proxy (e.g., perceived social ...
mapping of facial motor units by means of high
... overlapping territories of MUs belonging to different muscles (resulting in unidentified cross-talk in regular EMG recordings). ...
... overlapping territories of MUs belonging to different muscles (resulting in unidentified cross-talk in regular EMG recordings). ...
Anthropology in the middle - Anthropology Emory
... versus Radcliffe-Brown’s structural-functionalism versus Levi-Strauss’ structuralism; cultural materialism à la Marvin Harris versus symbolic anthropology à la Clifford Geertz; Marshall Sahlins’ cultural objectivism versus Gananath Obeyesekere’s postcolonial critique; Bourdieuian practices versus Fo ...
... versus Radcliffe-Brown’s structural-functionalism versus Levi-Strauss’ structuralism; cultural materialism à la Marvin Harris versus symbolic anthropology à la Clifford Geertz; Marshall Sahlins’ cultural objectivism versus Gananath Obeyesekere’s postcolonial critique; Bourdieuian practices versus Fo ...
E. B. Tylor - Journal for the Anthropological Study of Human Movement
... mind (of which the spiritualism of the time seemed to him a disgracefully cowardly withdrawal) he had no doubt that every human fact was stationed somewhere along the route. If this philosophy of progress provided him with an organizing principle for the vast range of information which is still a st ...
... mind (of which the spiritualism of the time seemed to him a disgracefully cowardly withdrawal) he had no doubt that every human fact was stationed somewhere along the route. If this philosophy of progress provided him with an organizing principle for the vast range of information which is still a st ...
Brain Fun and Exploration for Kids
... http://harbaugh.uoregon.edu/Brain/index.htm The Museum of Scientifically Accurate Fabric Brain Art-putting the “A” in STEM=STEAM. This is the world's largest collection of anatomically correct fabric brain art. Inspired by research from neuroscience, dissection and neuroeconomics, our current exhibi ...
... http://harbaugh.uoregon.edu/Brain/index.htm The Museum of Scientifically Accurate Fabric Brain Art-putting the “A” in STEM=STEAM. This is the world's largest collection of anatomically correct fabric brain art. Inspired by research from neuroscience, dissection and neuroeconomics, our current exhibi ...
History of anthropometry
The history of anthropometry includes the use of anthropometry as an early tool of physical anthropology, use for identification, use for the purposes of understanding human physical variation, in paleoanthropology, and in various attempts to correlate physical with racial and psychological traits. At various points in history, certain anthropometrics have been cited by advocates of discrimination and eugenics, often as part of novel social movements or based upon pseudoscientific claims.