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Record Nr.

UNINA9910814698103321

Autore

Herrera Rene J.

Titolo

Genomes, evolution, and culture : past, present, and future of humankind / / Rene J. Herrera, Ralph Garcia-Bertrand, Francisco M. Salzano

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; ; Hoboken, NJ : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2016

ISBN

1-118-87638-5

1-118-87639-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (267 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color)

Disciplina

611/.0181663

Soggetti

Culture

Evolution (Biology)

Human genome

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

The history of human evolutionary genetics -- The human genome: structure, function, and variation -- Population structure -- Genetic variability -- Gene and genomic dynamics -- Human origins and early diasporas -- Culture -- Health and disease -- Recent human evolution : an integrative approach -- Bioethics : consequences and implications of genetic technology on human evolution -- Future of human evolution.