Dermatoglyphics : : An International Perspective / / ed. by Jamshed Mavalwala.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Social Sciences - <1990
• MitwirkendeR: AJDUKIEWICZ, Α. B.,; ALTER, MILTON,; AMESZ-VOORHOEVE, W. Η. M.,; ARMSTRONG, RICHARD D.,; BÜCHI, E. C.,; BĂLAN, M.,; CIOVIRNACHE, MARTA,; DATTA, P. K.,; DAVID, T. J.,; DAVIES, JOAN SCHINDELER,; DUCROS, ALBERT,; DUCROS, JACQUELINE,; EDWARDS, CHARLES R.,; GAJDUSEK, D. C.,; GLADKOVA, T. D.,; HEET, H. L.,; HIRSCH, W.,; KLOEPFER, H. WARNER,; KUMBNANI, Η. K.,; MAVALWALA, JAMSHED,; MEIER, ROBERT J.,; MENSER, MARGARET A.,; MURRAY, JEFFREY,; MacLENNAN, R.,; OKAJIMA, M.,; PANTKE, OLAF A.,; PLATO, C. C.,; PROKOPEC, M.,; PURVIS-SMITH, S. G.,; RAZAVI, LAWRENCE,; REICHMANN, AMELIA,; ROBERTSON-NEUFELD, LYNN,; SCHAUMANN, BLANKA,; SMITH, GEORGE F.,; UNGRÍA, A. G. de DÍAZ,; WARREN, RICHARD,; WENINGER, MARGARETE,; WILDE, A. G. de,; WOHLLEB, JAMES C.,; ŠEDIVÝ, V.,; ΤÓΤΗ, Τ. Α.,
• HerausgeberIn: Mavalwala, Jamshed,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2011]; ©1978
• Year of Publication: 2011
• Edition: Reprint 2011
• Language: English
• Series: World Anthropology : An Interdisciplinary Series
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (383 p.) :; 36 plates and 3 maps.
• Other title: I-VI --; General Editor’s Preface --; Introduction --; SECTION ONE: Methodology --; An Inkless Method of Recording Dermal Ridges --; Critical Remarks on Some Methodological Procedures in the Field of Dermatoglyphics --; A Methodology for Dermatoglyphics – Fingers and Palms --; SECTION TWO: Nonhuman Primates --; A New Technique for Examining Primate Dermatoglyphics --; Characteristics of Intercore Ridge Count in Rhesus Monkeys --; SECTION THREE: Human Populations --; Sex Differences in Finger-Pattern Frequencies in Different Populations --; Finger Ridge Counts in Samples from Tribal Populations of India with Application of a Three-Factor Theory --; A Quantitative Analysis of the Alignment of Palmar Main Line A in an Indian Population --; Dermatoglyphics in Two Yukpa Groups from the Sierra de Perijá: Chaparro and Parirí --; Dermatoglyphics Among the Toba Indians of Argentina --; Dermatoglyphic Variation in Five Eskimo Groups from Northwestern Alaska --; Recent Anthropological Data on the Ammassalimiut Eskimo of East Greenland: Comparative Studies --; Hungarian Dermatoglyphics and Their Relation to the Origin of the Hungarian People --; Dermatoglyphic Differentiation of the Population of the U.S.S.R. --; The Dermatoglyphics of the Peoples of New Guinea: A Review --; Some Characteristics of Fingerprints and Palmprints in the Rembarranga Tribe in the Northern Territory, Australia --; SECTION FOUR: Genetics --; A Genetic Model for the Inheritance of a Dermatoglyphic Trait: Absence of the Palmar c-Triradius --; 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 --; A Comparison of Dermatoglyphic and Genetic Similarity Indices in Rhesus Monkeys --; SECTION FIVE: Medicine --; Dermatoglyphics and Creases in Their Relationship to Clinical Syndromes: A Diagnostic Criterion? --; Dermatoglyphics in Dyscephaly Saethre-Chotzen (Acrocephalosyndactyly Type III, Chotzen Syndrome) --; Dermatoglyphics in Cerebral Gigantism --; Dermatoglyphics in Microcephaly and Hydrocephaly --; Palmar Dermatoglyphics in Celiac Sprue --; Dermatoglyphic Patterns in Endemic Cretinism --; Factors Influencing Digital Dermatoglyphics in Congenital Rubella --; Dermatoglyphic Laterality, Sex-Chromosome Mosaicism, and Temporal-Lobe Epilepsy --; Main Line Index and Transversality in Trisomy 21 --; Tibial-Arch Patterns on the Hallucal Area of Nonmongol Mentally Retarded --; Biographical Notes --; Index of Names --; Index of Subjects
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9783110800005; 9783110637922
• DOI: 10.1515/9783110800005
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Jamshed Mavalwala.