Human Variability and Plasticity
Most animals are capable of altering their biology or behaviour to respond plastically to changes...
EAN: 9780521018555
Human Energetics in Biological Anthropology
Many aspects of human activity involve energy transfer of some type. This book considers various...
EAN: 9780521018524
Biosocial Perspectives on Children
Childhood is a uniquely human life-stage, and is both a biological phenomenon and a social...
EAN: 9780521575959
Human Growth
Many researchers and professionals need to be able to measure, assess and interpret human growth...
EAN: 9780521017732
Debated Mind
In a further development of the nature-nurture debate, this collection of articles questions how...
EAN: 9781859734322
Molecular Applications in Biological Anthropology
This volume presents the findings of a selection of pioneering research studies in which new...
EAN: 9780521675529
Death, Hope and Sex
Why is human nature the way it is? This far-reaching volume shows how evolutionary theory can...
EAN: 9780521597081
Human Genome Diversity Project
The Human Genome Diversity Project was an important and controversial programme of research...
EAN: 9780521539876
Ecology of High-Altitude Infancy
This book considers how the unique mountain ecology and socio-cultural patterns of the Himalayan...
EAN: 9780521536820
Worldwide Variation in Human Growth
The health of a population is most accurately reflected in the rate of growth of its children. It...
EAN: 9780521359160
Day Before Yesterday
This brilliant and ambitious book is an account of the events that made our world the place it is...
EAN: 9780712661737
Sex, Gender and Health
Sex, Gender and Health explains the differences in the health experiences of boys and girls, men...
EAN: 9780521597074
Body Composition in Biological Anthropology
This volume provides a thought-provoking perspective on the empirical and analytic study of body...
EAN: 9780521362672
Second Nature
Was exchange an early agent of human evolution or is it merely a de novo artifact of modern...
EAN: 9780521625340
Teeth
In this up-dated 2005 edition of Teeth, Simon Hillson examines the mass of information on dental...
EAN: 9780521545495
Primate Behaviour
This book is about the social life of monkeys, apes and humans.
EAN: 9780521498326
Growth, Maturation, and Body Composition
Growth, Maturation and Body Composition documents one of the most remarkable and significant...
EAN: 9780521374491
Biological Perspectives on Human Pigmentation
This book presents an overview of how and why human populations vary so markedly in their skin...
EAN: 9780521020206
Dialogue and the Interpretation of Illness
The etiology of the Wimbum people in the Western Grassfields of Cameroon is described through an...
EAN: 9781859730164
Clock of Ages
The relentless march of time on our bodies begs an important question: why do we have to grow...
EAN: 9780521594561
Epidemic Models
Epidemiology is one of the most vibrant branches of applied ecology. Leading researchers with a...
EAN: 9780521475365
Scented Ape
An examination of the sense of smell in humans, relating the present day role of the sense to our...
EAN: 9780521395618
Nature via Nurture
Acclaimed author Matt Ridley's thrilling follow-up to his bestseller Genome. Armed with the...
EAN: 9781841157467
Healing Dramas and Clinical Plots
There is growing interest 'therapeutic narratives', stories which help to explain why people need...
EAN: 9780521630047
