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Lambda Alpha Journal, v.31 (complete version)

Lambda Alpha National Collegiate Honors Society for Anthropology (Wichita State University. Department of Anthropology, 2001)

This year's volume presents six papers with topics in biological, archaeological and cultural anthropology. Volume 31 opens with an article by Janaki Meyappan addressing how African-American mothers of children with ...
Letter from the Editor

Moore-Jansen, Peer H. (Wichita State University. Department of Anthropology, 2001)
A possible index to distinguish between Canis latrans and Canis familiaris

Calaway, Miranda (Wichita State University. Department of Anthropology, 2001)

The crania of Canis latrans (coyote) and Canis familiaris (dog) are morphologically similar and can be confusing when trying to differentiate between the two. Dogs and coyotes have similar origins that go back into ...
Redefining sickle cell anemia in African American communities.

Meyappan, Janaki (Wichita State University. Department of Anthropology, 2001)

Sickle cell disease (SCD) affects lout of 600 African American individuals at birth. More than 50,000 African Americans have it today. It is a genetic disorder that affects an individual's hemoglobin and has deleterious ...