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Pages: 212
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In this sequel to his Cranial Variation in Man, William White Howells surveys present-day regional skull shapes by a uniform method, examining the nature and de
The Bioarchaeology of Artificial Cranial Modifications
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The artificial shaping of the skull vault of infants expresses fundamental aspects of crafted beauty, of identity, status and gender in a way no other body prac
Skulls
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Authors: Simon Winchester
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-10-09 - Publisher: Black Dog & Leventhal

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Skulls is a beautiful spellbinding exploration of more than 300 different animal skulls­—amphibians, birds, fish, mammals, and reptiles—written by New York
Measuring the Master Race
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The notion of a superior ‘Germanic’ or ‘Nordic’ race was a central theme in Nazi ideology. But it was also a commonly accepted idea in the early twentie
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This is the first comprehensive guide to a new soft computing technique which is used in complex forensic cases. The chapters include detailed technical and pra