Population structure and human variation /

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Imprint:Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, c1977.
Description:xvii, 342 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:International biological programme ; 11
International Biological Programme (Series) ; 11.
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Format: E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/161142
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Other authors / contributors:Harrison, G. A. (Geoffrey Ainsworth), 1927-
ISBN:0521213991 : $25.00
Notes:Includes bibliographies and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • 1. Introduction: structure and function in the biology of human populations
  • 2. The genetic markers of the blood
  • 3. The genetic process in the system of ancient human isolates in North Asia
  • 4. Man in the tropics: the Yanomama Indians
  • 5. Culture, human biology and disease in the Solomon Islands
  • 6. The Tokelau Island migrant study
  • 7. Long-term biological effects of human migration from the African savana to the equatorial forest: a case study of human adaptation to a hot and wet climate
  • 8. The Israel study: the anatomy of a population study
  • 9. A comparative survey of African people living in the northern semi-arid zone: a search for a base line
  • 10. Biological research on African Pygmies
  • 11. Human adaptability in Papua New Guinea
  • 12. Adaptation to urbanization in South Africa