Evolution of vulnerability : implications for sex differences in health and development /
David C. Geary.
- x, 433 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Vulnerability -- Sexual selection and the evolution of vulnerability -- Condition-dependent traits in birds and fish -- Condition-dependent traits in arthropods and mammals -- Sexual selection and human vulnerability -- Human vulnerability for physical and behavioral traits -- Human vulnerability for brain and cognitive traits -- Implications for human health and development.
9780128015629 0128015624
2015937714
101672022 DNLM
Health surveys. Risk assessment. Risk management. Sex factors in disease. Biological Evolution Sex Factors Disease Susceptibility Health Status Disparities Sex Characteristics Health surveys. Risk assessment. Risk management. Sex factors in disease.