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Man in India. July-September 1952

1952

Thus there is a difference of 3.7 percent between the males and females in the case of arch pattern and of 6.2 percent in the case of loop patterns among the fingers of the Uraon males and females. [...] Interestinly enough the females of the Uraons and the Negroes come very near in the percentage of the occurrence of the patterns on the fingers. [...] This difference in the appearance of patterns on the fingers of the Uraons and the Indians in general (excluding the primitive tribes) confirms also the diversity of racial composition of the two groups. [...] The epidermal ridges on the fingers give us the knowledge of the *The figures of the Sikhs (Indian) and the Santhals (Indian) arc from the unpuished work of Dr. [...] The heterozygote percentages of the epidermal pads on the fingers of the radial and ulnar sides are higher in both the hands of the Uraons being 57.1 and 55.4 percent respectively.
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Cover
i-i R. C. Roy, D. N. Majumdar, N. K. Bose view
Frontmatter
i-i R. C. Roy, D. N. Majumdar, N. K. Bose view
Current Research Projects in Indian Anthropology
121-133 Nirmal Bose view
Dermatoglyphic Study of Fingers among Uraons of Chota Nagpur
134-142 Brind Verma view
Offering to the Manes (Sraddha) among the Agrias of Sundargarh Orissa
143-147 Nityananda Pattanaik view
The Distribution of Blood Groups among the Bhotias of the Almora District Uttar Pradesh
148-151 S. C. Tiwari view
Somatometry of the Parois of Jessore Bengal
152-154 M. N. Basu view
A Note on Some Folk Agricultural Rites
155-159 S. R. Das view
The Enumeration & Treatment of Tribes in the Indian Census: a Study in Retrospect
160-166 N. K. Chaudhri view
The Conference for Tribal Welfare at Delhi
167-169 K. P. Chattopadhyay view
Miscellaneous Contributions
170-173 Jatindra Datta view
Indian Anthropology in Current Literature
174-180 D. H. Gordon view
Book Reviews
181-186 P. K. Mehra view
Backmatter
187-ii R. C. Roy, D. N. Majumdar, N. K. Bose view

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