RSS 1.0Anthropological Review 2024, Vol. 87 No. 3
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Mind-body medicine and altered states of consciousness in Homo
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-10-18)The mind-body relationship has long been a subject of inquiry from both philosophical and scientific perspectives. Ancient Greek philosophers such as Pythagoras and Plato posited dualistic models, where the mind and body ... -
Mismeasurement of the virtual human body: analysing error of landmark acquisition
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-10-07)Modern physical anthropology increasingly employs non-invasive methods that use 3D models representing the human body. Frequently, these are 3D models of a person’s physical appearance, i.e., face or body. A traditional ... -
A bifid mandibular condyle from a cremation grave from Paprotki Kolonia cemetery, Poland
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-09-30)This study investigates the etiology of a bifid mandibular condyle found in a Bogaczewo culture cremation burial from the Paprotki Kolonia site 1. Using macroscopic analysis and CT imaging, we identified a sagittal separation ... -
VDR gene polymorphism in susceptibility to urolithiasis among the Asian population: A systematic review and meta-analysis
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-10-21)Urolithiasis is one of the most prevalent urinary diseases worldwide. Several studies have reported VDR gene polymorphisms to have a contributing genetic factor in susceptibility to urolithiasis and suggested its possibility ... -
Forensic facial identification – reconstruction of facial geometry and shape from dental dimensions
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-09-30)Human identification has always remained as a main task of forensic anthropology and forensic science for various purposes. The purpose of human identification may vary from legal identity to disaster victim identification, ... -
Investigation of hand index, digit finger ratio (2D:4D), and grip strength among court sports
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-09-12)Hand index, finger ratio, and grip strength are potential indicators of proficiency in court sports. The aim of this study is to explore hand dimensions, fingers length ratio, and grip strength in court sports players, a ... -
Translation practices in cross-cultural social research and guidelines for the most popular approach: back-translation
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-09-05)In recent years, there has been a notable increase in the number of cross-cultural research, marking a positive shift from the predominantly WEIRD (Western, Educated, Industrialized, Rich, and Democratic) scientific focus. ... -
Identification of the genetic determinants of shovel-shaped incisors and Carabelli’s cusp
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-09-10)Shovel-shaped incisors (SSI) and Carabelli’s cusp (CC) are noteworthy human dental non-metric traits which presence and degree of expression have been reported to cluster within distinct populations. Recent advances in ...