Abstract This paper examines the 70-year history of Chinese anthropology from domestic and international perspectives since founding People’s Republic China in 1949. The policy reform opening-up 1978 was a turning point anthropology. Within 30 years before opening-up, more or less at 10-year standstill that then followed by boom influenced former Soviet Union. continued development 40 after can...

The objective was to compare ethnic differences in anthropometry, including size, proportions and fat distribution, and body composition in a cohort of seventy Caucasian (forty-four boys, twenty-six girls) and seventy-four urban Indigenous (thirty-six boys, thirty-eight girls) children (aged 9-15 years). Anthropometric measures (stature, body mass, eight skinfolds, thirteen girths, six bone len...

The case histories of 361 subcapital fractures of the femoral neck in 354 patients treated by primary replacement with the cemented Thompson prosthesis were reviewed, and 156 survivors were seen at follow-up. The average age was eighty-one years. Three hundred and thirty fractures occurred in women and thirty-one in men. The antero-lateral approach to the hip was used at all operations because ...

Network traffic between data centers has grown rapidly in recent years. Therefore, an optical modulation format with high spectral efficiency is desired inter-data center links at rates of more than 400 Gb/s each wavelength. In order to further improve the transmission performance single-span links, a nonlinearity-tolerant probabilistically-shaped 4D 9 bits/4D symbol proposed. The proposed fill...

Abstract Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is associated with significant physical and psychosocial morbidity. There are limited data in the literature on impact of condition patients’ psychological, emotional sexual functioning wellbeing. A patient survey was collaboratively designed by dermatologists a clinical psychologist to assess function HS. This adapted from existing published scales assess...

Abstract Background Recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) injury carries significant morbidity. Microsurgical repair of the RLN has proven promising for enhancing patient recovery vocal function; however, data remains limited. Methods This retrospective cohort study included patients who underwent from 2007 to 2022. Demographics and medical history were collected. The location etiology injury, as wel...