Dermatoglyphics : An International Perspective / Jamshed Mavalwala.

Format:

Book

Conference/Event

Contributor:

Mavalwala, Jamshed, editor.

Conference Name:

International Congress of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences, 9th, Chicago, 1973.

Series:

World Anthropology

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Dermatoglyphics--Congresses.

Local Subjects:

Dermatoglyphics--Congresses.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (399 p.)

Edition:

Reprint 2011

Place of Publication:

Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter Mouton, [2011]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

No detailed description available for "Dermatoglyphics".

Contents:

Front matter

General Editor's Preface

Introduction / MAVALWALA, JAMSHED

SECTION ONE: Methodology

An Inkless Method of Recording Dermal Ridges / ROBERTSON-NEUFELD, LYNN / MURRAY, JEFFREY

Critical Remarks on Some Methodological Procedures in the Field of Dermatoglyphics / WENINGER, MARGARETE

A Methodology for Dermatoglyphics - Fingers and Palms / MAVALWALA, JAMSHED

SECTION TWO: Nonhuman Primates

A New Technique for Examining Primate Dermatoglyphics / OKAJIMA, M.

Characteristics of Intercore Ridge Count in Rhesus Monkeys / EDWARDS, CHARLES R.

SECTION THREE: Human Populations

Sex Differences in Finger-Pattern Frequencies in Different Populations / WILDE, A. G. de / AMESZ-VOORHOEVE, W. Η. M.

Finger Ridge Counts in Samples from Tribal Populations of India with Application of a Three-Factor Theory / BÜCHI, E. C.

A Quantitative Analysis of the Alignment of Palmar Main Line A in an Indian Population / DATTA, P. K.

Dermatoglyphics in Two Yukpa Groups from the Sierra de Perijá: Chaparro and Parirí / UNGRÍA, A. G. de DÍAZ

Dermatoglyphics Among the Toba Indians of Argentina / REICHMANN, AMELIA

Dermatoglyphic Variation in Five Eskimo Groups from Northwestern Alaska / MEIER, ROBERT J.

Recent Anthropological Data on the Ammassalimiut Eskimo of East Greenland: Comparative Studies / DUCROS, ALBERT / DUCROS, JACQUELINE

Hungarian Dermatoglyphics and Their Relation to the Origin of the Hungarian People / GLADKOVA, T. D. / ΤÓΤΗ, Τ. Α.

Dermatoglyphic Differentiation of the Population of the U.S.S.R. / HEET, H. L.

The Dermatoglyphics of the Peoples of New Guinea: A Review / PLATO, C. C. / GAJDUSEK, D. C. / MacLENNAN, R.

Some Characteristics of Fingerprints and Palmprints in the Rembarranga Tribe in the Northern Territory, Australia / PROKOPEC, M. / ŠEDIVÝ, V.

SECTION FOUR: Genetics

A Genetic Model for the Inheritance of a Dermatoglyphic Trait: Absence of the Palmar c-Triradius / KLOEPFER, H. WARNER

A Curve-Fitting Method for Estimating the Number of Loci in Total Finger Ridge Count and Its Implications for the Number of Loci Involved in Skin Color / ARMSTRONG, RICHARD D.

A Comparison of Dermatoglyphic and Genetic Similarity Indices in Rhesus Monkeys / EDWARDS, CHARLES R.

SECTION FIVE: Medicine

Dermatoglyphics and Creases in Their Relationship to Clinical Syndromes: A Diagnostic Criterion? / HIRSCH, W.

Dermatoglyphics in Dyscephaly Saethre-Chotzen (Acrocephalosyndactyly Type III, Chotzen Syndrome) / SCHAUMANN, BLANKA / PANTKE, OLAF A.

Dermatoglyphics in Cerebral Gigantism / SCHAUMANN, BLANKA / ALTER, MILTON

Dermatoglyphics in Microcephaly and Hydrocephaly / ALTER, MILTON / SCHAUMANN, BLANKA

Palmar Dermatoglyphics in Celiac Sprue / DAVID, T. J. / AJDUKIEWICZ, Α. B.

Dermatoglyphic Patterns in Endemic Cretinism / CIOVIRNACHE, MARTA / BĂLAN, M.

Factors Influencing Digital Dermatoglyphics in Congenital Rubella / PURVIS-SMITH, S. G. / MENSER, MARGARET A.

Dermatoglyphic Laterality, Sex-Chromosome Mosaicism, and Temporal-Lobe Epilepsy / WOHLLEB, JAMES C. / RAZAVI, LAWRENCE

Main Line Index and Transversality in Trisomy 21 / KUMBNANI, Η. K.

Tibial-Arch Patterns on the Hallucal Area of Nonmongol Mentally Retarded / DAVIES, JOAN SCHINDELER / SMITH, GEORGE F. / WARREN, RICHARD

Biographical Notes

Index of Names

Index of Subjects

Notes:

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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ISBN:

9783110800005

3110800004

OCLC:

1013955432