I wonder you know any papers, articles, etc. about cranial modification and the consequences in the intelligence and cognitive abilities. Thank you
Artificial cranial modification and cognitive changes
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New World cranial deformation practices: historical ... - Scribd
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New World cranial deformation practices: historical implications for pathophysiology of cognitive impairment in deformational plagiocephaly. - Free download as ...
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Dennis
Dennis Mazur
Normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH) is a slow progressive cerebral spinal cord disorder, characterized by walking and balancing problems, problems with cognitive functions such as memory impairment; urinary retention is also at hand. Check other forms of hydrocephalus.
About congenital o artificial pathology? Phrenology?
Licata M, Ciliberti R, Iorio S. Can artificially deforming skulls cause "defects of intelligence"? The observations of a positivist anthropologist on an artificially deformed skull discovered in Naples. Neurol Sci. 2018;39(11):1985‐1987. doi:10.1007/s10072-018-3553-5
Di Ieva A, Bruner E, Davidson J, et al. Cranial sutures: a multidisciplinary review. Childs Nerv Syst. 2013;29(6):893‐905. doi:10.1007/s00381-013-2061-4
Drachman DA. Hat size, brain size, intelligence, and dementia: what morphometry can tell us about brain function and disease. Neurology. 2002;59(2):156‐157. doi:10.1212/wnl.59.2.156
Goodey CF. Blockheads, roundheads, pointy heads: intellectual disability and the brain before modern medicine. J Hist Behav Sci. 2005;41(2):165‐183. doi:10.1002/jhbs.20081
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