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Seasonality and human ecology / edited by S.J. Ulijaszek and S.S. Strickland.

By: Ulijaszek, Stanley J
Contributor(s): Strickland, S S | Society for the Study of Human Biology
Language: English Publisher: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1993.Description: xii, 250p. : ill., diagrs., maps ; 23cm.ISBN: 0521431476
Contents:
Contents: Seasonality and human biology / Francis E. Johnston; The influence of seasonality on hominid evolution / R.A. Foley; Environmental temperature and physiological function / M.A. Stroud; Physiological responses to variations in daylength / D.L. Ingram and M.J. Dauncey; Seasonality and fertility / Lyliane Rosetta; Seasonality of reproductive performance in rural Gambia / Stanley J. Ulijaszek; Seasonal effects on physical growth and development / T.J. Cole; Seasonal variation in the birth prevalence of polygenic multifactorial diseases / A.H. Bittles and L. Sanz; Environment, season and infection / Andrew Tomkins; Seasonal mortality in the elderly / K.J. Collins; Nutritional seasonality: the dimensions of the problem / Anna Ferro-Luzzi and Francesco Branca; Seasonal variation in nutritional status of adults and children in rural Senegal / Kirsten B. Simondon et al; Culture, seasons and stress in two traditional African cultures (Massa and Mussey) / Igor de Garine; Agriculture, modernisation and seasonality / Rebecca A. Huss-Ashmore; Seasonal organisation of work patterns / C. Panter-Brick
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Book Book British Museum Royal Anthropological Institute Closed Stacks H6/HB [SOCIETY-] (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available L63396
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Proceedings of the 35th symposium of the Society for the Study of Human Biology, Cambridge, April 1992.

Contains bibl. references.

Contents: Seasonality and human biology / Francis E. Johnston; The influence of seasonality on hominid evolution / R.A. Foley; Environmental temperature and physiological function / M.A. Stroud; Physiological responses to variations in daylength / D.L. Ingram and M.J. Dauncey; Seasonality and fertility / Lyliane Rosetta; Seasonality of reproductive performance in rural Gambia / Stanley J. Ulijaszek; Seasonal effects on physical growth and development / T.J. Cole; Seasonal variation in the birth prevalence of polygenic multifactorial diseases / A.H. Bittles and L. Sanz; Environment, season and infection / Andrew Tomkins; Seasonal mortality in the elderly / K.J. Collins; Nutritional seasonality: the dimensions of the problem / Anna Ferro-Luzzi and Francesco Branca; Seasonal variation in nutritional status of adults and children in rural Senegal / Kirsten B. Simondon et al; Culture, seasons and stress in two traditional African cultures (Massa and Mussey) / Igor de Garine; Agriculture, modernisation and seasonality / Rebecca A. Huss-Ashmore; Seasonal organisation of work patterns / C. Panter-Brick