Pubbl/distr/stampa	London, England : , : IntechOpen, , [2021]
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (112 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina	599.9
Soggetto topico	Physical anthropology
ISBN	1-83962-977-0
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Altri titoli varianti	Biological Anthropology
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910586679303321

Pubbl/distr/stampa	Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2005
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (336 p.)
Disciplina	599.9
Altri autori (Persone)	TurnerTrudy R. <1950->
Soggetto topico	Physical anthropology Anthropological ethics Human genetics - Moral and ethical aspects Human population genetics Human remains (Archaeology) - Repatriation
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	0-7914-8406-8 1-4237-4363-6
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910451584603321

Edizione	[1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2005
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (336 p.)
Disciplina	599.9
Altri autori (Persone)	TurnerTrudy R. <1950->
Soggetto topico	Physical anthropology Anthropological ethics Human genetics - Moral and ethical aspects Human population genetics Human remains (Archaeology) - Repatriation
ISBN	0-7914-8406-8 1-4237-4363-6
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Intro -- Biological Anthropology and Ethics: From Repatriation to Genetic Identity -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction: Ethical Concerns in Biological Anthropology -- 2. Field Primatologists: Duties, Rights, and Obligations -- 3. Studies of Primates in the Field and in Captivity: Similarities and Differences in Ethical Concerns -- 4. Habituating Primates for Field Study: Ethical Considerations for African Great Apes Michele L. Goldsmith -- 5. Biological Samples in the Modern Zoological Park: A Case Study from the Bronx Zoo -- 6. Commentary: Ethical Issues Surrounding the Use of Nonhuman Primates in Biomedical Research -- 7. Ethical Issues in the Molding and Casting of Fossil Specimens -- 8. The Ethics of Bioarchaeology -- 9. Ethical Concerns in Forensic Anthropology -- 10.Commentary: A Discussion of Ethical Issues in Skeletal Biology -- 11. Ethical Issues in Human Biology Behavioral Research and Research with Children -- 12. Institutional Review Boards: The Structural and Cultural Obstacles Encountered in Human Biological Research -- 13. Darkness in El Dorado: Claims, Counter-Claims, and the Obligations of Researchers -- 14. A Case Study of Ethical Issues in Genetic Research: The Sally Hemings-Thomas Jefferson Story -- 15. Psychological and Ethical Issues Related to Identity and Inferring Ancestry of African Americans -- 16. The Consent Process and aDNA Research: Contrasting Approaches in North America -- 17. Working with ancient DNA: NAGPRA, Kennewick Man, and Other Ancient Peoples -- 18. Commentary: Changing Standards of Informed Consent: Raising the Bar -- 19. Commentary: An Overview of Human Subjects Research in Biological Anthropology -- 20. Commentary: Data Sharing and Access to Information -- Appendix I: Code of Ethics of the American Anthropological Association. Appendix II: Code of Ethics of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists -- Contributors -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Z.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910820886203321

Pubbl/distr/stampa	Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, 2011
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (xvi, 305 p. ) : ill. (some col.)
Disciplina	599.9
Altri autori (Persone)	LestrelPete E
Soggetto topico	Biology - Classification
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-283-43388-5 9786613433886 981-4355-24-0
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	1.1. Flowers and leaf structures. 1. A new behavioral experiment using computerized shape analysis of actual flowers / Y. Yoshioka. 2. Quantitative evaluation of blade shape of citrus varieties / Z. Zheng, Y. Hirata and Y. Tamura -- 1.2. Agricultural crops. 3. Analysis of rice plant type using P-type Fourier Descriptors and the search for related chromosomal regions / K. Suzuki and Y. Hirata. 4. Quantitative assessment of soybean plant shape during growth based on sequential image analysis / R. Ohsawa and S. Minagawa. 5. Quantitative genetic analyses of crop organ shape based on the principal components of elliptic Fourier Descriptors / H. Iwata. 6. Shape analysis and its potential in varietal identification / S. G. Bhagwat ... [et al.] -- 2.1. Shape of stag beetles. 7. Morphometric studies of male lucanid beetle mandibles : shape variation between hybrid subspecies / H. Tatsuta, H. Iwata and K. Goka -- 3.1. In a forensic context. 8. The use of clavicle boundary outline to identify skeletal remains of US personnel recovered from past conflicts : results of initial tests / C. N. Stephen, P. D. Emanovsky and A. J. Tyrrell. 9. Three dimensional facial shape archetypes for identification and diagnosis / C. D. L. Thomas ... [et al.] -- 3.2. Skull and cranium. 10. Dissecting the genetic architecture of craniofacial shape. R. J. Sherwood and K. P. McNulty. 11. Craniofacial integrity : co-variation between facial flatness and craniofacial shape in humans from Lapps (Saami) and Japanese / O. Kondo, M. Nakayama and P. Pirttiniemi. 12. Computational shape analysis : based on a Fourier-wavelet representation of the fossil human cranial vault / P. E. Lestrel ... [et al.] -- 3.3. Shape of the eye orbits. 13. Variation of the orbital rim using elliptic Fourier analysis / P. Urbanova. 14. The use of elliptical Fourier analysis on orbit shape in human skeletal remains / T. Gore ... [et al.] -- 3.4. Shape of long bones. 15. Visualization and quantitative analysis of human femoral diaphysis by means of morphometric mapping / N. Morimoto, M. S. Ponce de Leon and C. P. E. Zollikofer -- 4. Geometric models of shape. 16. The geometry of universal natural shapes / J. Gielis.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910464535903321

Pubbl/distr/stampa	New York : , : Berghahn Books, , 2011
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (308 p.)
Disciplina	599.9
Altri autori (Persone)	FuentesAgustin MacClancyJeremy
Collana	Studies of the Biosocial Society
Soggetto topico	Ethnology - Fieldwork Physical anthropology - Fieldwork Primates - Fieldwork Primatology
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-84545-743-9 1-84545-851-6
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Centralizing Fieldwork; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Acknowledgements; 1. Centralizing Fieldwork; 2. The Dos and Don'ts of Fieldwork; 3. The Anthropologist as a Primatologist; 4. Primate Fieldwork and its Human Contexts in Southern Madagascar; 5. Problem Animals or Problem People?; 6. Ecological Anthropology and Primatology; 7. Lost in Translation; 8. Measuring Meaning and Understanding in Primatological and Biological Anthropology Fieldwork; 9. Fieldwork as Research Process and Community Engagement; 10. Framing the Quantitative within the Qualitative 11. Considerations on Field Methods Used to Assess Nonhuman Primate Feeding Behaviour and Human Food Intake in Terms of Nutritional Requirements12. Anthropobiological Surveys in the Field; 13. Field Schools in Central America; 14. The Narrator's Stance; 15. Natural Homes; 16. Popularizing Fieldwork; Contributors; Index
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910493683403321