| Description |
x, 374 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
Pt. 1. Evolution, genetics, and natural selection. On types, genotypes, and the genetic diversity in populations / Theodosius Dobzhansky The dynamics of evolutionary change / G. Ledyard Stebbins The founder effect and deleterious genes / Frank B. Livingstone Human chromosome abnormalities as related to physical and mental dysfunction / John H. Heller. -- Pt. 2. The evolutionary significance of primate behavior. Social organization and the environment: aspects of contemporary social ethology / John Hurrell Crook Some aspects of aggressive behavior in a group of free-living chimpanzees / Jane van Lawick-Goodall Evolutionary aspects of primate locomotion / J. R. Napier The seed eaters: a new model of hominid differentiation based on a baboon analogy / Clifford J. Jolly. -- Pt. 3. The dynamics of hominid evolution. Unraveling the age of earth and man / E. L. Simons The hominization process / F. Clark Howell The taxonomic evaluation of fossil hominids / Ernst Mayr Why man is such a sweaty and thirsty naked animal: a speculative review / Russell W. Newman The evolution of hunting / S. L. Washburn and / C. S. Lancaster. -- |
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Pt. 4. Human populations and their genetic diversity. Culture and genetics / Eugene Giles Skin-pigment regulation of vitamin-D biosynthesis in man / W. Farnsworth Loomis Inadequate intestinal digestion lactose / Theodore M. Bayless and / Shi-Shung Huang Human adaption to high altitude / Paul T. Baker The distribution of genetic differences in behavior potential in the human species / Benson E. Ginsburg and / William S. Laughlin. -- Pt. 5. Is man still evolving? On explaining language / Eric H. Lenneberg Menstrual synchrony and suppression / Martha K. McClintock Lessons from a "primitive" people / James V. Neel |
| Analysis |
Man Evolution |
| Notes |
Previous ed.: / edited by Noel Korn and Fred W. Thompson. 1967 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographies |
| Subject |
Human evolution.
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| Author |
Korn, Noel.
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| LC no. |
73000236 |
| ISBN |
0030912881 |
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