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This project investigates the evolutionary development of the human pelvis, focusing on how factors like bipedalism and health influence its morphology. It aims to understand the implications for childbirth and maternal health in contemporary society.
Evolutionary selective pressures have shaped the human skeleton for millions of years, contributing to its distinctiveness compared to other primates.
Among all the elements of our skeleton that have undergone huge modification, arguably one of the most distinctive ones is the pelvis.
The pelvis plays a pivotal role in reinforcing the skeleton against external forces during locomotion and as such, selection pressures have acted particularly on it.
However, efficient bipedalism came at a cost, wh…
ALMA MATER STUDIORUM - UNIVERSITA DI BOLOGNA
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THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY
United States, University Park
Type: University / higher education
Activity type: Higher or Secondary Education Establishments
SME: No
United States, Los Angeles Ca
Type: University / higher education
Activity type: Higher or Secondary Education Establishments
SME: No
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