Barbara Fischer

9PUBLICATIONS
27CO-AUTHORS
Foetal development and medicinePsychosocial aspects of childbirth and perinatal mental healthFeminist methodologiesSexualitiesBiological (physical) anthropology
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Publications (9)

|Jul 14, 2026
Human evolution and the obstetrical dilemma: The pelvic floor hypothesis.

|Feb 16, 2026
Over the edge: Empirical evidence for the cliff-edge model of obstetric selection.

Laura M Watson, Pierre Frémondière, Kaspar Staub

|Oct 09, 2025
Pelvic shape predisposes for pelvic organ prolapse: a geometric morphometry study.

E Stansfield, K Phan, B Fischer

|Oct 07, 2024
No birth-associated maternal mortality in Japanese macaques (Macaca fuscata) despite giving birth to large-headed neonates.

Katharina E Pink, Barbara Fischer, Michael A Huffman

|Jun 24, 2023
There is an obstetrical dilemma: Misconceptions about the evolution of human childbirth and pelvic form.

N D S Grunstra, L Betti, B Fischer

|Nov 02, 2022
Pelvic inlet area is associated with birth mode.

Teresa Starrach, Lisa Schmidhuber, Luisa Elger

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Frequent Collaborators

4 joint publications

Ekaterina Stansfield

3 joint publications

Philipp Mitteroecker

2 joint publications

Nicole D S Grunstra

2 joint publications

Martin Haeusler