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La extensión del hombre desde Vitruvio hasta Marfan
1National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, London, UK.
Lancet (London, England)
|December 19, 1992
Resumen
La idea clásica de que la altura y la envergadura de los brazos son iguales en los hombres es incorrecta. La mayoría de los hombres tienen una mayor envergadura de los brazos que la altura, lo que significa que esto no es exclusivo del síndrome de Marfan.
Área de la Ciencia:
- La antropometría es la antropometría.
- Las proporciones humanas.
- Genética La genética.
Sus antecedentes:
- La creencia generalizada, que se remonta a Vitruvio y fue popularizada por Leonardo da Vinci, es que los hombres adultos tienen la misma altura y la misma envergadura de los brazos.
- Este concepto sugiere que las proporciones humanas pueden caber dentro de un cuadrado perfecto.
- Esta creencia se ha asociado comúnmente con ciertas condiciones genéticas como el síndrome de Marfan, que implica una proporción corporal distinta.
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