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Human biology : an introduction to human evolution, variation, growth and ecology / by G.A. Harrison ... [et al.]

Contributor(s): Harrison, G. A. (Geoffrey Ainsworth), 1927-.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1977Edition: 2nd ed. / with a chapter ... by V. Reynolds.Description: xiv, 499 p., [4]leaves of plates : ill, maps ; 24 cm.ISBN: 019857164X; 0198571658 .Subject(s): Human physiologyDDC classification: 573.2
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
General Lending MTU Bishopstown Library Store Item 573.2 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00043993
Total holds: 0

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

  • Part 1 Human Evolution
  • 1 Studying Human Evolution
  • 2 Patterns of Evolution
  • 3 Primates
  • 4 Primate Evolution
  • 5 Hominid Evolution
  • Part 2 Human Genetics and Variation
  • 6 Molecular and Mendelian Genetics
  • 7 Quantitative Variation
  • 8 Population Genetics--Mating Systems
  • 9 Population Genetics--Gene Frequency Changes
  • 10 Population Variation in Qualitative Traits (Proteins)
  • 11 Population Variation in Qualitative Traits (Blood Groups and Others)
  • 12 Population Variation in Quantitative Traits
  • 13 Anthropological Genetics and the Peoples of the World
  • Part 3 Human Growth and Constitution
  • 14 The Human Growth Curve
  • 15 The Adolescent Growth Spurt and Development Age
  • 16 Hormonal, Genetic, and Environmental Factors Controlling Growth
  • 17 Physical and Psychological Development
  • 18 Analysis and Classification of Physique
  • 19 Physique and its Relationship to Function, Disease, and behavior
  • Part 4 Human Adaptability
  • 20 Human Ecology and Human Adaptability
  • 21 The Physical Environment
  • 22 Nutritional Stress
  • 23 Infectious Disease
  • 24 Modernization and Human Biological Responses

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