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The evolving world : evolution in everyday life /

Annotation In the 150 years since Darwin, evolutionary biology has proven as essential as it is controversial, a critical concept for answering questions about everything from the genetic code and the structure of cells to the reproduction, development, and migration of animal and plant life. But to...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Mindell, David P.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2007.
Edition:1st Harvard University pbk. ed.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • A brief history of three unpopular discoveries
  • Domestication: evolution in human hands
  • Evolution in public health and medicine
  • Evolution and conservation
  • Evolutionary metaphor in human culture
  • The role of evolution in court and classroom.