The palmar prints of 297 male and female Easter Islanders were analyzed according to the Penrose and Loesch topological classification system. While the frequencies of most pattern elements were not found to differ significantly between the sexes, the placement of the axial triradius was found to be
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Topological description of Easter Islander palmar dermatoglyphics
โ Scribed by Cheryl Sorenson Goodson; Robert J. Meier
- Book ID
- 102704358
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1986
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 598 KB
- Volume
- 71
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0002-9483
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## Abstract The adult Easter Island population was fingerprinted in 1965 as part of an overall study of their human biology. Major findings of the dermatoglyphic analysis are as follows. Digit and bimanuar percentages of patterns (arches, loops, and whorls) were similar to those observed in Europea