| Título : | Human Biology : An Introduction to Human Evolution, Variation, Growth, and Adaptability | | Tipo de documento: | Libro | | Autores: | G.A. Harrison, Autor | | Mención de edición: | 3rd ed | | Editorial: | Oxford : Oxford University Press | | Fecha de publicación: | 1987 | | Número de páginas: | xv, 568 p.; il | | ISBN/ISSN/DL: | 978-0-19-854143-1 | | Idioma : | Inglés | | Palabras clave: | Biología humana Evolución Genética humana Genética de poblaciones Antropología biológica Variación [Genética] Crecimiento Adaptación | | Clasificación: | 573 | | Resumen: | 20120124018522 | | Nota de contenido: | Part I: Human evolution / D. Pilbeam
- Studying human evolution
- Patterns of evolution
- Primates
- Primate evolution
- Hominid evolution
Part II: Human genetics and variation / G. A. Harrison
- Molecular and mendelian genetics
- Quantitative variation
- Population genetics - mating systems
- Population genetics - gene frequency changes
- Population variation in qualitative traits (proteins)
- Population variation in qualitative traits (blood groups and others)
- Population variation in qualitative traits
- Anthropological genetics and peoples of the world
Part III: Human growth and constitution / J. M. Tanner
- The human growth curve
- The adolescent growth spurt and developmental age
- Hormonal, genetic, and environmental factors controlling growth
- Physical and psychological development
- Analysis and classification of physique
- Physique and its relationship to function, disease, and behaviour
Part IV: Human adaptability / P. T. Baker
- Human ecology and human adaptability
- The physical environment
- Nutritional stress
- Infectious disease
- Modernization and human biological responses | | Tema Principal / Disciplina : | Biologia | | Link: | https://www.bfa.fcnym.unlp.edu.ar/id/18402 |
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Human Biology / Oxford : Oxford University Press (1987)
