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Evolution of vulnerability : implications for sex differences in health and development / David C. Geary.

By: Geary, David C [creator.].
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier, Academic Press, [2015]Description: x, 433 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780128015629; 0128015624.Subject(s): 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
Contents:
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.
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Non-fiction HM1101 GEA 2015 (Browse shelf) Available 33729000154752

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.

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