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Human Variation
From the Laboratory to the Field
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eBook - ePub
Human Variation
From the Laboratory to the Field
About this book
The transition in anthropological and biomedical research methods over the past 50 years, from anthropometric and craniometric measurements to large-scale microarray genetic studies has resulted in continued revision of opinions and ideas relating to the factors and forces that drive human variation. Human Variation:From the Laboratory to the Field
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Yes, you can access Human Variation by C.G. Nicholas Mascie-Taylor,Akira Yasukouchi,Stanley Ulijaszek in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Biological Sciences & Biology. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Frontmatter
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Contributors
- 1Â Factors and Forces Influencing Human Variation
- 2Â Genetics of Body Weight and Obesity
- 3Â Diversity of Human Adaptability to Environments
- 4Â Tissue and Cell Adaptability to Physical and Chemical Factors
- 5Â Human Adaptation to Natural and Artificial Light Variation in Circadian Photosensitivity
- 6Â Effect of Environmental Light on Human Gastrointestinal Activity From Laboratory Study to Fieldwork
- 7Â Cold Tolerance and Lifestyle in Modern Society
- 8Â Human Adaptability to Emotional and Intellectual Mental Stresses
- 9Â Impact of Pollution on Physiological Systems
- 10Â Bridging the Gap between Laboratory Trials and the Reality of the Human in Context
- 11Â Geography, Migration, Climate, and Environmental Plasticity as Contributors to Human Variation
- 12Â From a History of Anthropometry to Anthropometric History
- 13Â Growth and Maturation Interactions and Sources of Variation
- 14Â Bone Health and Body Composition Measurement in Older People
- 15Â Research Designs and Statistical Methods in Both Laboratory and Field Settings
- 16Â Impact of Natural Environmental Stressors on Physiological and Morphological Processes
- Index