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The mammal in the mirror : understanding our place in the natural world
- Title
- The mammal in the mirror : understanding our place in the natural world / David P. Barash, Ilona A. Barash.
- Author
- Barash, David P.
- Publication
- New York : W.H. Freeman, [2000], ©2000.
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- Additional Authors
- Barash, I
- Subject
- Human biology
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 357-362) and index.
- Contents
- Preface: A Perfectly Good Mammal -- Pt. 1. Up Close. Ch. 1. Key to Life: The ABCs of DNA. Ch. 2. Tiny and Troublesome: Virus Pirates and Other Nasty Little Guys. Ch. 3. Cell-Sized: Building Blocks of the Body -- Pt. 2. Medium Range. Ch. 4. The Brain and Behavior: On the Matter of Mind. Ch. 5. Relevant Reproduction: Sex and the Human Animal. Ch. 6. The Energetic Life: Food, Fuel, and Fat -- Pt. 3. In Perspective. Ch. 7. Ecology: The Cloud in the Paper. Ch. 8. Evolution: The Road Stretches Out. Ch. 9. Sociobiology: Gene Machines in Action. Conclusion: Digging for Water.
- ISBN
- 0716733919
- LCCN
- 99038972
- OCLC
- ocm41886056
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries