Human biology : an evolutionary and biocultural perspective /
"The book covers all the major areas of human biology: Genetic variation, variation related to climate, infectious and non-infectious diseases, aging, growth, nutrition, and demography. All chapters are authored by leading experts in the field. Extensively rewritten by the four authors working...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Hoboken, NJ :
Wiley-Blackwell,
[2012]
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
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| Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
| Summary: | "The book covers all the major areas of human biology: Genetic variation, variation related to climate, infectious and non-infectious diseases, aging, growth, nutrition, and demography. All chapters are authored by leading experts in the field. Extensively rewritten by the four authors working in close collaboration for consistent style and format, the new edition of this best-selling book also features two new chapters, one on race and culture and their ties to human biology, and the other a concluding summary chapter highlighting the integration and intersection of the topics covered in the book"-- |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (x, 863 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781118108031 1118108035 9781118108062 111810806X 9781118108048 1118108043 |
| DOI: | 10.1002/9781118108062 |
