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Brain and race : a history of cerebral anthropology /

"Since the second half of the eighteenth century, generations of scientists persisted in studying the relationships between the volume, weight or shape of the human brain and the degree of 'intelligence'. In Pogliano's book, the thread of time drives the narrative up to the mid-t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pogliano, Claudio, 1953- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2020]
Colección:Nuncius series ; v. 4.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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