Human variation : races, types, and ethnic groups /

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Author / Creator:Molnar, Stephen, 1931-
Edition:6th ed.
Imprint:Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson Prentice Hall, c2006.
Description:xiv, 434 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5789354
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ISBN:0131927655
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 402-419) and index.

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505 0 0 |g Chapter 1.  |t Biological Diversity and the Race Concept: An Introduction --  |t Human Variation: Its Discovery and Classification --  |t Anthropometry: The Measures of Human Variation --  |t Eugenics --  |t Racial Boundaries: Fact or Fiction? --  |t Race, Geography, and Origins --  |t Confusions and Contradictions of Human Classification --  |t Human Biological Variability: A Perspective --  |g Chapter 2.  |t The Biological Basis for Human Variation --  |t Principles of Inheritance --  |t Formal Human Genetics --  |t Factors of Variation and Evolution --  |t The Gene, DNA, and the "Code of Life" --  |t Chromosomes at the Molecular Level --  |t Gene Clusters and Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphisms (RFLPs) --  |t Y-Chromosome DNA Polymorphisms --  |t Mitochondrial DNA --  |t Genes and Populations: A Summary --  |g Chapter 3.  |t Traits of Simple Inheritance I: Blood Groups and Proteins --  |t Blood Components and Inherited Traits --  |t The Blood Groups --  |t The Blood Groups: An Overview --  |t White Blood Cell (WBC) Antigens --  |t Polymorphisms of Serum Proteins --  |t Inborn Errors of Metabolism --  |t Other Polymorphisms of Anthropological Interest --  |t Traits of Simple Inheritance: Some Conclusions --  |g Chapter 4.  |t Traits of Simple Inheritance II: Hemoglobin Variants and DNA Markers --  |t Hemoglobins: Normal and Abnormal --  |t Distribution of Hemoglobin S --  |t Malaria and Natural Selection --  |t Other Abnormal Hemoglobins --  |t The Enzyme G6PD (Glucose 6 Phosphate Dehydrogenase) --  |t Distribution of Red-Cell Variants in Sardinian Populations --  |t Gene Frequency Changes and African Americans --  |t DNA Markers of Human Variation --  |t Genetic Markers at the DNA Level: Some Conclusions --  |g Chapter 5.  |t Traits of Complex Inheritance and Their Adaptations: I --  |t The Structure and Function of Skin --  |t Skin Color, Geography, and Natural Selection --  |t Skin Color and Evolution --  |t Craniofacial Traits --  |t Eye Color and Hair Color --  |t Human Form and Its Variability --  |t Body Size and Form: Perspectives of Heredity --  |g Chapter 6.  |t Traits of Complex Inheritance and Their Adaptations: II --  |t Characteristics of Growth and Development --  |t Nutritional Influences --  |t Adaptation to Cold or Hot Environments --  |t High Altitude Environments: Stresses and Responses --  |t Conclusions: Complex Traits and Their Adaptations --  |g Chapter 7.  |t Human Variability, Behavior, and Racism --  |t Race, Nations, and Racism --  |t Intelligence Quotient: A Measure of Mental Ability? --  |t Behavior and Inheritance or Inheritance of Behavior --  |t Class and Caste --  |t Genetics, Intelligence, and the Future --  |g Chapter 8.  |t Distribution of Human Biodiversity --  |t Some Factors Contributing to Gene Distribution --  |t Races, Ethnic Groups, or Breeding Populations --  |t Breeding Populations --  |t Clinal Distribution of Traits --  |t Breeding Populations versus Clines --  |g Chapter 9.  |t Perspectives of Health and Human Diversity: Influences of the Race Concept --  |t Epidemiological Transition: The Distribution and Type of Disease --  |t The Developing World and Epidemiological Transitions --  |t A New World, but Old Diseases --  |t What Is a Race? --  |t Genes, Races, Environments, and Diseases: Some Conclusions --  |g Chapter 10.  |t Changing Dimensions of the Human Species --  |t Population Size and Growth: Historical Perspectives --  |t Factors of Population Change --  |t Empowerment of Women --  |t Fertility Differences and Population Composition --  |t Demographic Balances --  |t Regional Changes of World Populations --  |t Races, Types, and Ethnic Groups: Where Are We? --  |g 1-1.  |t A Classification of Apes and Humans --  |g 1-2.  |t Representative Skull Shapes Viewed from Above --  |g 1-3.  |t Polar-Projection Map of the world Showing the Limits of Nine Geographical Races Described by Garn (1961) --  |g 1-4.  |t Models of Human Origins --  |g 1-5.  |t Racial Classifications according to U.S. Census of 2000 --  |g 2-1.  |t Independent Segregation: Mendel's First Law --  |g 2-2.  |t Independent Assortment: Mendel's Second Law --  |g 2-3.  |t Stages of Cell Division --  |g 2-4.  |t Crossover of X-Chromosome Fragments during Meiosis --  |g 2-5.  |t Human Chromosomes in Mitosis --  |g 2-6.  |t X- and Y-Chromosomes --  |g 2-7.  |t Examples of X-Linked Inheritance --  |g 2-8.  |t Dominant Inheritance: Examples of Abnormal Traits --  |g 2-9.  |t Inheritance of ABO Blood Types --  |g 2-10.  |t Recessive Inheritance: Examples of Abnormal Traits --  |g 2-11.  |t Skin-Color Distributions of Blacks and Whites --  |g 2-12a.  |t Nucleotide Structure, the Basic Unit of the DNA Molecule --  |g 2-12b.  |t Schematic Diagram Depicting the Ladderlike Arrangement of DNA --  |g 2-12c.  |t Helical Shape of DNA Molecule and Semiconservative Replication --  |g 2-13.  |t Amino Acid Sequences of Three Types of Beta Globin --  |g 2-14.  |t Transcription of DNA and the Synthesis of Messenger RNA (mRNA) --  |g 2-15.  |t Formation of Polypeptide Chains --  |g 2-16.  |t DNA and Chromosome Structure --  |g 2-17.  |t DNA Fragment Separation by the Southern Blotting Technique --  |g 2-18a.  |t Diagram of the Beta Globin Gene of Human Hemoglobin --  |g 2-18b.  |t Diagram of the Beta Globin Gene Cluster --  |g 3-1.  |t Blood Components --  |g 3-2.  |t Diagram of Antibodies-Antigen Reactions --  |g 3-3.  |t Basic Chemical Structure for the ABO Blood Group --  |g 3-4.  |t Synthesis of ABH Chemical Structure --  |g 3-5.  |t ABO Blood Group Distribution. 
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