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Medical Anthropology: A Biocultural Approach
Av Andrea S. Wiley, John S. Allen
Häftad
1456 kr
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Omnivorous Mind
Our Evolving Relationship with Food
Inbunden, 2012
416 kr
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In this gustatory tour of human history, John S. Allen demonstrates that the everyday activity of eating offers deep insights into human beings’ biological and cultural heritage. We humans eat a wide array of plants and animals, but unlike other omnivores we eat with our minds as much as our …
Lives of the Brain
Human Evolution and the Organ of Mind
Häftad, 2012
323 kr
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Though we have other distinguishing characteristics (walking on two legs, for instance, and relative hairlessness), the brain and the behavior it produces are what truly set us apart from the other apes and primates. And how this three-pound organ composed of water, fat, and protein turned a mammal …