| Description |
1 online resource (445 pages) |
| Series |
Evolutionary Foundations of Human Behavior |
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Evolutionary foundations of human behavior.
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| Contents |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; 1. Biocultural Perspectives on Breastfeeding; 2. A Time to Wean: The Hominid Blueprint for the Natural Age of Weaning in Modern Human Populations; 3. Breastfeeding in Prehistory; 4. The Culture and Biology of Breastfeeding: An Historical Review of Western Europe; 5. Sociocultural Aspects of the Lactation Process; 6. The Politics of Breastfeeding: An Advocacy Perspective; 7. Beauty and the Breast: The Cultural Context of Breastfeeding in the United States |
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8. Baby-Controlled Breastfeeding: Biocultural Implications9. Breastfeeding: Adaptive Behavior for Child Health and Longevity; 10. Breastfeeding and Infant-Parent Co-Sleeping as Adaptive Strategies: Are they Protective against SIDS?; 11. Breastfeeding, Fertility, and Maternal Condition; 12. Breast Cancer, Reproductive Biology, and Breastfeeding; 13. Commentary; 14. Commentary ; 15. Commentary ; Biographical Sketches of Contributors; Index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Dettwyler, Katherine A
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| ISBN |
9781351530743 |
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1351530747 |
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