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Anthropometry

Anthropometry is the comparative study and measurement of the various skeletal characteristics in humans. These characteristics include bone lengths, particularly the measurement of facial bones. Measurements were compared and various ethnic groups were categorized based on cranial measurements. 1930s Germany was known to use Anthropometry to classify different humans and determine their ethnic background.

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