#anthropometry — Public Fediverse posts
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In 1893, Alphonse Bertillon standardized the mug shot and developed a system to record physical measurements of convicts. #Poetry #Science #History #Biometrics #Anthropometry #Bertillon (https://sharpgiving.com/thebookofscience/items/p1893b.html)
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"The Well-Being of Indigenous Communities in the Pacific Northwest: Anthropometric Evidence from British Columbia’s Jails, 1864-1913", new working paper from Ian Keay & Kris Inwood
https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4544077@economics @anthropology @sociology @geography @politicalscience @criminology @healthecon @ecosocio @econhist @econtwitter.net #history #histodons #BC #Indigenous #health #anthropometry #prisoners #jails #econtwitter #britishcolumbia #Washington #Alaska #pacificnorthwest #OA