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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Human skin color"”.
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Analysis and visualization of temporal variations in video
… to see with the naked eye, such as variation in human skin color due to blood circulation and small mechanical movements, can be extracted for further analysis, or exaggerated to become visible to an observer. Our techniques can also attenuate motions and changes to remove variation that …
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Deterination of the melanin content in the skin of albinos at the University Teaching Hospital, Lusaka, Zambia
BACKGROUND: Melanin is a skin pigment that determines skin colour and plays a role in photoprotection. It represents one of the most visible markers of human variation and skin disorders. Lack of Melanin or presence of very little melanin or albinism makes the skin susceptible to a wide range of …
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Deterination of the melanin content in the skin of albinos at the University Teaching Hospital, Lusaka, Zambia
BACKGROUND: Melanin is a skin pigment that determines skin colour and plays a role in photoprotection. It represents one of the most visible markers of human variation and skin disorders. Lack of Melanin or presence of very little melanin or albinism makes the skin susceptible to a wide range of …
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De-objectifying bodies : how African American women view their own skin color
… I found that age and a sense of community, not skin color, were the significant predictors of Black women's feelings of attractive. This finding contradicts much conventional knowledge that women's assessment of their own beauty is determined by the existence of particular physical features. The …
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Knowledge, attitudes and practices of Black African males towards the use of sun protection : a case study of a University of Technology in KwaZulu-Natal
Dissertation submitted in fulfillment of the requirements for the Master of Health Sciences in Somatology at the Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2021.