Current Developments in Anthropological Genetics
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
978-1-4612-9652-2 (ISBN)
1. Problems and Hypotheses: An Introduction.- 1. Introduction.- 2. Ethnohistory.- 3. Unique Characteristics of the Black Caribs.- 4. Central Research Problems.- 5. Contents of This Volume.- References.- I: Sociocultural and Demographic Sections.- 2. The Garifuna in Central America: Ethnohistorical and Geographical Foundations.- 3. The Changing Vincentian Carib Population.- 4. Garifuna (Black Carib) Social Organization.- 5. Demographic Patterns of the Garifuna (Black Caribs) of Belize.- 6. Past and Present Evidence of Interethnic Mating.- 7. Ethnicity and Mating Patterns in Punta Gorda, Belize.- II: Morphological Section.- 8. Nutrition and Growth in Early Childhood among the Garifuna and Creole of Belize.- 9. Skin Color of the Garifuna of Belize.- 10. Dental Variation in Black Carib Populations.- 11. Anthropometry of Black Caribs.- 12. Factors Influencing Blood Pressure Level among the Black Caribs of St. Vincent Island.- 13. Quantitative Analyses of the Dermatoglyphic Patterns of the Black Carib Populations of Central America.- III: Genetic Section.- 14. Genetic Structure of the Garifuna Population in Belize.- 15. Blood Group, Hemoglobin, and Plasma Protein Polymorphisms in Black Carib Populations.- 16. Blood Group, Serum Protein, and Red Cell Enzyme Polymorphisms, and Admixture among the Black Caribs and Creoles of Central America and the Caribbean.- 17. Abnormal Hemoglobins among the Black Caribs.- 18. Immunoglobulin Allotypes in the Black Caribs and Creoles of Belize and St. Vincent.- 19. Genetic Population Structure of the Black Caribs and Creoles.- 20. Anthropogenetics in a Hybrid Population: The Black Carib Studies.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 1.11.2011 |
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Zusatzinfo | XVIII, 396 p. |
Verlagsort | New York, NY |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 152 x 229 mm |
Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Naturführer |
Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete | |
Studium ► 2. Studienabschnitt (Klinik) ► Humangenetik | |
ISBN-10 | 1-4612-9652-8 / 1461296528 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-4612-9652-2 / 9781461296522 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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