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Author Cunnane, Stephen C.

Title Survival of the fattest : the key to human brain evolution / Stephen C. Cunnane.

Publication Info. New Jersey : World Scientific, [2005]
©2005

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 343 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-308) and index.
Contents Foreword; Preface How Did the Human Brain Evolve?; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 Human Evolution: A Brief Overview; Chapter 2 The Human Brain: Evolution of Larger Size and Plasticity; Chapter 3 Defining Characteristics: Vulnerability and High Energy Requirement; Chapter 4 Fatness in Human Babies: Critical Insurance for Brain Development; Chapter 5 Nutrition: The Key to Normal Brain Development; Chapter 6 Iodine: The Primary Brain Selective Nutrient; Chapter 7 Iron, Copper, Zinc and Selenium: The Other Brain Selective Minerals.
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Subject Brain -- Evolution.
Brain -- Evolution.
Brain -- Evolution -- Nutritional aspects.
Nutrition.
Nutrition.
Brain.
Body Weight.
Evolution.
Nutrition.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Cunnane, Stephen C. Survival of the fattest. New Jersey : World Scientific, ©2005 9812561919 9812563180 (DLC) 2005043830 (OCoLC)58604712
ISBN 9812567704 (electronic book)
9789812567703 (electronic book)
9789812561916 (alkaline paper)
9812561919 (alkaline paper)
9789812563187 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
9812563180 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
1281880817
9781281880819