On fertile ground / Peter T. Ellison.
On fertile ground / Peter T. Ellison.
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Publisher
Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, 2001.
Date
2001.
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N612.6/81
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Language
English
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Physical content
358 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Two Births -- Surviving the First Cut -- A Time to Be Born -- The Elixir of Life -- Why Grow Up? -- Balancing Act -- The Arc of Life -- The Body Builders -- The Journey and the Procession.
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Publisher
Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, 2001.
Place of Publication
Massachusetts
Date Published
2001.
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Summary
"Reproduction is among the most basic of human biological functions, both for our distant ancestors and for ourselves, whether we live on the plains of Africa or in North American suburbs. Our reproductive biology unites us as a species, but it has also been an important engine of our evolution. In the way our bodies function today, we can see both...
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On fertile ground / Peter T. Ellison.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [301]-344) and index.
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N612.6/81
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74VvkgZlAvGO
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvkgZlAvGO
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ISBN
0674004639 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780674004634 (hardcover : alk. paper)
DDC
612.6
MMS ID
991013925959702626
