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The Family That Walks on All Fours is a BBC Two documentary that explored the science and the story of five individuals in the Ulas family, a Kurdish family in Southeastern Turkey that walk with a previously unreported quadruped gait. [1] [2] [3]
Defne Aruoba is a Turkish psychologist who was involved with the care and research of the Ulas family. Because of her experience working with the Ulas family, she planned to establish the Ulas Foundation, which will bridge the gap between social inequalities and contact other individuals and families in need of rehabilitation.
Tan described five members as walking with a quadrupedal gait using their feet and the palms of their hands. In infants, where this is a rare stage prior and sometimes following bipedal walking, such a gait is called "bear crawl". The affected family members also have learning disabilities and their speech is affected.
Five members of one family walk on all fours, leading one scientist to say their condition signals backwards evolution. Other scientists have a different take. A Human Family Still Walks on All ...
Crawling or quadrupedal movement is a method of human locomotion that makes use of all four limbs. It is one of the earliest gaits learned by human infants, [ 1 ] and has similar features to four-limbed movement in other primates and in non-primate quadrupeds .
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Quadrupedalism is sometimes referred to as being "on all fours", and is observed in crawling, especially by infants. [1] In the 20th century quadrupedal movement was popularized as a form of physical exercise by Georges Hebert. [2] Kenichi Ito is a Japanese man famous for speed running on four limbs in competitions. [3]
All four or All fours may refer to: All fours (human position) All fours (card game), 17th-century game still played today that gave rise to the All Fours family; A concept in commanding precedent; All Fours, by Bosse-de-Nage; On All Fours, album; All Fours, a 2024 novel by Miranda July