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Relationship between body mass, lean mass, fat mass, and limb bone cross-sectional geometry
OBJECTIVES: Estimating body mass from skeletal dimensions is widely practiced, but methods for estimating its components (lean and fat mass) are poorly developed. The ability to estimate these characteristics would offer new...
Hegemonic masculinity as a historical problem
BJ Griffin
Aug 30, 2017
This article reaffirms the importance of gender history as a way of understanding the history of power, and specifically power relations between men and masculinities. The historical literature dealing with this theme has been...
The thermoregulatory function of the human hand
OBJECTIVES: The current study assessed whether ecogeographical patterns seen in hand proportions correlate with heat loss directly. Using a brief severe cold immersion experiment on the hand, the influence of hand and digit...
Elusive Externalism
BJ Salow
Aug 18, 2017
Epistemologists have recently noted a tension between (i) denying access internalism, and (ii) maintaining that rational agents cannot be epistemically akratic, believing claims akin to ‘p, but I shouldn’t believe p’. I bring...
Elephants, rainbows, flowers and bees
BJ Glover
Sep 02, 2022
Societal Impact Statement: From its beginning in 1846, Cambridge University Botanic Garden was conceived of as a plant science research and teaching facility. It has supported major advances in biology, including understanding...
Measuring financial anxiety
GK Shapiro, BJ Burchell
Apr 15, 2012
There is a scarcity of information concerning the emotional aspects of financial management. Two studies were conducted to evaluate the measurement of conscious and intuitive emotional anxiety toward one’s personal finances....
Cognition as a treatment target in depression
M Kaser, R Zaman, BJ Sahakian
Feb 16, 2018
Cognitive dysfunction in depression is associated with poorer clinical outcomes and impaired psychosocial functioning. However, most treatments for depression do not specifically target cognition. Neurocognitive deficits such as...
Neural crest and placode interaction during the development of the cranial sensory system
In the vertebrate head, the peripheral components of the sensory nervous system are derived from two embryonic cell populations, the neural crest and cranial sensory placodes. Both arise in close proximity to each other at the...

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