Craniology
31Caucasian race — The Caucasian race, sometimes the Caucasoid race, is a term of racial classification, coined around 1800 by Johann Friedrich Blumenbach for the white race of mankind, which he derived from the region of the Caucasus. [Oxford English Dictionary: a …
32Craniometry — is the technique of measuring the bones of the skull. It is distinct from phrenology, the study of personality and character, and physiognomy, the study of facial features. However, these fields have all claimed the ability to predict traits or… …
33George Combe — Infobox Scientist name = PAGENAME box width = image width =150px caption = PAGENAME, 1836 by Daniel Macnee birth date = 21 October, 1788 birth place = Edinburgh death date = 14 August, 1858 death place = residence = citizenship = nationality =… …
34Race and genetics — Notions of race based on Human genetic variation have replaced historical approaches such as craniology with the advent of human genetics in the 20th century. Early historyBlood groupsPrior to the discovery of DNA as the hereditary material,… …
35Nordic race — Meyers Blitz Lexikon (Leipzig, 1932) shows a famous German war hero (Karl von Müller) as an example of the Nordic type. The Nordic race is one of the racial subcategories into which the Caucasian race was divided by anthropologists in the first… …
36Anthropological criminology — (sometimes referred to as criminal anthropology, literally a combination of the study of the human species and the study of criminals) is a field of offender profiling, based on perceived links between the nature of a crime and the personality or …
37List of medical roots, suffixes and prefixes — This is a list of roots, suffixes, and prefixes used in medical terminology, their meanings, and their etymology. There are a few rules when using medical roots. Firstly, prefixes and suffixes, primarily in Greek, but also in Latin, have a… …
38Ralph Holloway — (born 1935) is a physical anthropologist at Columbia University and research associate with the American Museum of Natural History. Since obtaining his Ph.D from the University of California, Berkley in 1964, Holloway has served as a professor of …
39List of sciences ending in -logy — The sciences in the following list have names formed with the suffix logy . Words ending in logy which are not sciences can be found in the list of non sciences ending in logy. A*Acarology, the study of ticks and mites *Actinobiology, the study… …
40Incabein — Schädelkalotte von oben (ventral = oberer Bildbereich; dorsal = unterer bildbereich)Inkabein im unteren Bildbereich (schlecht zu erkennen), weitere akzessorische Knochen im oberen Bildbereich. Das Inkabein oder der Inkaknochen (lat. Os incae oder …
