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Try the local colleges of medicine or Anthropology
Gloria Bingenheimer
Media Relations Assistant
SciTech Hands On Museum
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Aurora, IL 60506
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On Jul 26, 2010, at 12:16 PM, martin weiss wrote:

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> For our exhibition on Evolution and Health I am looking for an  
> adult female non human primate pelvis. It certainly could be a  
> cast. I am not having very much luck.
> Anyone have any ideas of a source?
>
> Why? As we became bipedal our pelvises narrowed for walking and  
> running stability and this had consequences for childbirth. Human  
> primates, us, give birth with more difficulty than non human  
> primates because of the narrower pelvis, the smaller pelvic opening  
> and the largest size brain possible to fit coming out.
>
> Martin
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> Martin Weiss, PhD
> Science Interpretation Consultant
> mweiss at nyscience dot org
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