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Author Trevathan, Wenda.

Title Ancient bodies, modern lives : how evolution has shaped women's health / Wenda Trevathan.

Publication Info. New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.

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Description 1 online resource (vii, 260 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Are we grown up yet? -- Vicious cycles -- Getting pregnant: why can't everyone just get along? -- Staying pregnant -- Welcome to the world -- The greasy, helpless one-hour old human newborn -- Women are defined by their breasts -- But women are more than breasts -- If reproduction is what it's all about, why does it stop? -- What good are old women? quite a lot, thank you -- Implications for women's health in the 21st century and preventing the epidemiological collision.
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Subject Women -- Health and hygiene.
Women -- Health and hygiene.
Evolution (Biology)
Evolution (Biology)
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Subject Women.
Womyn.
Other Form: Print version: Trevathan, Wenda. Ancient bodies, modern lives. New York : Oxford University Press, 2010 9780195388886 (DLC) 2009039430 (OCoLC)449868332
ISBN 9780199750542 (electronic book)
0199750548 (electronic book)