BILATERAL CORACO-CLAVICULAR ARTICULATIONS IN THE AUSTRALIAN ABORIGINAL

Anatomic considerations in arthroscopic reconstruction of the coraco-clavicular ligament in patients with acromio-clavicular joint dislocation

Serum urate concentrations in the Australian aboriginal.

Studies of indigenous Pacific peoples have often revealed populations with a high incidence of gout or with mean serum urate concentrations significantly higher than Caucasian populations. These have included the Maoris ofNew Zealand (Rose and Prior, 1963), Filipinos in Hawaii and Alaska (Decker, Lane, and Reynolds, 1962; Healey, Caner, and Decker, 1966a), the Chamorros and Carolinians of the M...

Historical ironies: the Australian Aboriginal art revolution*

Margaret Preston, an Australian painter, has been credited as the first nonanthropologist to begin to explore Australian Aboriginal art as an art. Preston saw in Aboriginal painting the well-spring for an ‘indigenous art of Australia’. The seeking of a national identity, and specifically a connection with place, is common to many if not most societies, reflecting a Herderian idea of art, langua...

The vowels of Australian Aboriginal English

Basilectal varieties of Australian Aboriginal English (AAE), which are heavily influenced by the indigenous substrate, may have a very restricted set of vowels compared to Standard Australian English (SAE). A comparison of the vowels of a small group of acrolectal AAE speakers with those of the standard accent suggests that even in varieties with the same set of phonemes as SAE, speakers are us...

Aboriginal Agency and Marginalisation in Australian Society

It is often argued that while state rhetoric may be inclusionary, policies and practices may be exclusionary. This can imply that the power to include rests only with the state. In some ways, the implication is valid in respect of Aboriginal Australians. For instance, the Australian state has gained control of Aboriginal inclusion via a singular, bounded category and Aboriginal ideal type. Howe...