Human population biology : a transdisciplinary science /
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| Imprint: | New York : Oxford University Press, 1989. |
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| Description: | xiv, 338 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | E-Resource Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/953061 |
Table of Contents:
- Human population biology and the concept of transdisciplinarity
- Demography and human population biology: problems and progress
- Demographic studies and human population biology
- Human adaptability and medical genetics
- Natural experimental models in human biology, epidemiology and clinical medicine
- An anthropological perspective on the study of work capacity
- Climatic physiology
- Nutrition and human population biology
- New perspectives and directions in human biology and growth
- The human population biology of ageing
- Developmental responses in the acquisition of functional adaptation to high altitude
- Development of chest size and lung function at high altitude
- High-altitude hematology: paradigm or enigma?
- Modernization and adiposity: causes and consequences
- Catecholamines and stress
- Reflections on adaptive and ecological models
