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CARTA: Footbinding: A Gene-Culture Co-evolutionary Approach to a One Thousand Year Tradition with Ryan Nichols artwork
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CARTA: Footbinding: A Gene-Culture Co-evolutionary Approach to a One Thousand Year Tradition with Ryan Nichols

Evolution (Video) by UCTV

Feb 11, 202400:15:28Science & Medicine

This talk explores the 1000-year practice of "footbinding" in ethnically Han Chinese families, involving modifying young girls' feet by wrapping the toes under the sole, often resulting in broken toes. Two main hypothese...

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CARTA: Footbinding: A Gene-Culture Co-evolutionary Approach to a One Thousand Year Tradition with Ryan Nichols is an episode from Evolution (Video) by UCTV. This talk explores the 1000-year practice of "footbinding" in ethnically Han Chines...

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Published Feb 11, 2024, 00:15:28 long, audio available.