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There is also the learned guess, as in the etymology for groundhog , the Midland name for the eastern woodchuck, which may be a calque from Dutch aertoercken , and archaic variant of aardvarken , literally `earth pig'; or hieronymous , a euphemism for the posterior, which may derive from Greek hieron osteon , the name for the sacrum; or the southern Appalachian expression to come out of the little end of the horn meaning `to be unlucky,' which is probably an allusion to a “reverse” cornucopia.
The study inclusion/ exclusion criteria were adapted and modified from those published previously by the Cochrane Collaboration [ 45 ] and others [ 46 47 ] . Studies included in the review met the following four criteria: 1) the studies pertained to manual spinal (cervical, thoracic, lumbar, and surrounding para-spinal soft tissue but not the sacrum or pelvis) palpation procedures; 2) the studies included measurement of validity or accuracy of spinal palpation, where validity was defined as the capability of the manual spinal palpation procedure to do what it is supposed to do and accuracy was defined as a measure of how well it actually does that (content validity); 3) the studies were dissertations or a primary research studies published in a peer-reviewed journal; 4) the document could be written in any language; 5) the primary research must have been published or accepted for publication; and 6) all studies were made available between January 1, 1966 and September 30, 2002.
Those wishing to put a positive spin on things called it Sacrum Saturni — Holy Promontory — and believed that the gods slept here.
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