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1 online resource (334). |
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text file |
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School for Advanced Research advanced seminar series
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School for Advanced Research advanced seminar series.
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Front Cover; SAR Series Page; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations; 1: Human Evolution and the Helpless Infant / Wenda R. Trevathan and Karen R. Rosenberg; 2: The Obstetrical Dilemma Unraveled / Holly M. Dunsworth; 3: Primate Birth at the Extremes: Exploring Obstetric and Metabolic Constraints / Marcia Ponce de León and Christoph P.E. Zollikofer; 4: Brains, Birth, Bipedalism, and the Mosaic Evolution of the Helpless Human Infant / Jeremy M. DeSilva. |
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5: Infancy by Design: Maternal Metabolism, Hormonal Signals, and the Active Management of Infant Growth by Human Milk / E.A. Quinn6: Baby the Trendsetter: Three Evo-Devo Trends and Their Expressionin Asperger Syndrome / Dean Falk; 7: Plastic and Heterogeneous: Postnatal Developmental Changes in the Human Brain / Katerina Semendeferi and Kari L. Hanson; 8: Testosterone, Fatherhood, and Social Networks / Lee T. Gettler; 9: Of Marmosets, Men, and the Transformative Power of Babies / Sarah B. Hrdy. |
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10: Forget Ye Not the Mother-Infant Dyad!: In a World of Allomothers and Maternal Agency, Do Mothers Still Stand Out? / James J. McKennaBibliography; Contributors; Index; Back Cover. |
| Summary |
The contributors to this volume propose that the "helpless infant" has played a role in human evolution equal in importance to those of "man the hunter" and "woman the gatherer." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-309) and index. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Infants -- Care.
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Infants -- Care. |
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Infants -- Growth.
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Infants -- Growth. |
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Parent and child.
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Parent and child. |
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Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Costly and cute. Santa Fe : School for Advanced Research Press ; Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2016 9780826357458 0826357458 (DLC) 2015050137 (OCoLC)933440776 |
| ISBN |
0826357466 (electronic book) |
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9780826357465 (electronic book) |
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0826357458 |
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9780826357458 |
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