The anthropology of the fetus : biology, culture, and society / / edited by Sallie Han, Tracy K. Betsinger, and Amy B. Scott
| The anthropology of the fetus : biology, culture, and society / / edited by Sallie Han, Tracy K. Betsinger, and Amy B. Scott |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn Books, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (315 pages) : illustrations, tables |
| Disciplina | 306 |
| Collana | Fertility, Reproduction and Sexuality |
| Soggetto topico |
Physical anthropology
Human biology Fetus - Social aspects |
| Soggetto non controllato |
anthropology
archaeology biological anthropology biology child birth contemporary controversial issues cultural anthropology fetus health and well being holistic anthropology political issue pregnancy prehistoric reproduction reproductive right reproductive rights science sexuality social issues social science |
| ISBN | 1-78533-692-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword. How/Shall We Consider the Fetus? -- Introduction. Conceiving the Anthropology of the Fetus -- PART I: The Fetus in Biosocial Perspective -- Chapter 1. The Borderless Fetus: Temporal Complexity of the Lived Fetal Experience -- Chapter 2. The Biology of the Fetal Period: Interpreting Life from Fetal Skeletal Remains -- Chapter 3. Pregnant with Ideas: Concepts of the Fetus in the Twenty-First-Century United States -- PART II: Finding Fetuses in the Past: Archaeology and Bioarchaeology -- Chapter 4. The Bioarchaeology of Fetuses -- Chapter 5. Fetal Paleopathology: An Impossible Discipline? -- Chapter 6. The Neolithic Infant Cemetery at Gebel Ramlah in Egypt’s Western Desert -- Chapter 7. Excavating Identity: Burial Context and Fetal Identity in Postmedieval Poland -- PART III: The Once and Future Fetus: Sociocultural Anthropology -- Chapter 8. Waiting: The Redemption of Frozen Embryos through Embryo Adoption and Stem Cell Research in the United States -- Chapter 9. Deploying the Fetus: Constructing Pregnancy and Abortion in Morocco -- Chapter 10. Beyond Life Itself: The Embedded Fetuses of Russian Orthodox Anti-Abortion Activism -- Chapter 11. The “Sound” of Life: Or, How Should We Hear a Fetal “Voice”? -- Conclusion -- Glossary -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910794719603321 |
| New York, New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn Books, , 2018 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The anthropology of the fetus : biology, culture, and society / / edited by Sallie Han, Tracy K. Betsinger, and Amy B. Scott
| The anthropology of the fetus : biology, culture, and society / / edited by Sallie Han, Tracy K. Betsinger, and Amy B. Scott |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn Books, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (315 pages) : illustrations, tables |
| Disciplina | 306 |
| Collana | Fertility, Reproduction and Sexuality |
| Soggetto topico |
Physical anthropology
Human biology Fetus - Social aspects |
| Soggetto non controllato |
anthropology
archaeology biological anthropology biology child birth contemporary controversial issues cultural anthropology fetus health and well being holistic anthropology political issue pregnancy prehistoric reproduction reproductive right reproductive rights science sexuality social issues social science |
| ISBN | 1-78533-692-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword. How/Shall We Consider the Fetus? -- Introduction. Conceiving the Anthropology of the Fetus -- PART I: The Fetus in Biosocial Perspective -- Chapter 1. The Borderless Fetus: Temporal Complexity of the Lived Fetal Experience -- Chapter 2. The Biology of the Fetal Period: Interpreting Life from Fetal Skeletal Remains -- Chapter 3. Pregnant with Ideas: Concepts of the Fetus in the Twenty-First-Century United States -- PART II: Finding Fetuses in the Past: Archaeology and Bioarchaeology -- Chapter 4. The Bioarchaeology of Fetuses -- Chapter 5. Fetal Paleopathology: An Impossible Discipline? -- Chapter 6. The Neolithic Infant Cemetery at Gebel Ramlah in Egypt’s Western Desert -- Chapter 7. Excavating Identity: Burial Context and Fetal Identity in Postmedieval Poland -- PART III: The Once and Future Fetus: Sociocultural Anthropology -- Chapter 8. Waiting: The Redemption of Frozen Embryos through Embryo Adoption and Stem Cell Research in the United States -- Chapter 9. Deploying the Fetus: Constructing Pregnancy and Abortion in Morocco -- Chapter 10. Beyond Life Itself: The Embedded Fetuses of Russian Orthodox Anti-Abortion Activism -- Chapter 11. The “Sound” of Life: Or, How Should We Hear a Fetal “Voice”? -- Conclusion -- Glossary -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807768003321 |
| New York, New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn Books, , 2018 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Bone histology of fossil tetrapods [[electronic resource] ] : advancing methods, analysis, and interpretation / / edited by Kevin Padian, Ellen-Thérèse Lamm
| Bone histology of fossil tetrapods [[electronic resource] ] : advancing methods, analysis, and interpretation / / edited by Kevin Padian, Ellen-Thérèse Lamm |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (298 p.) |
| Disciplina | 566 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
PadianKevin
LammEllen-Thérèse <1966-> |
| Soggetto topico | Vertebrates, Fossil - Microstructure |
| Soggetto non controllato |
allosaurus
ancient organisms animals archosaurs behavior biological anthropology biology birds bone growth rate bone histology bone matrix bone microanatomy chronological age determination data analysis ecology engaging evolution extinct tetrapods fossil bone histology fossilized bone tissue fossilized fossils history life sciences microanatomy microscopic examination natural science organisms paleontology phenomenon physiology popular science science skeletons zoology |
| ISBN | 0-520-95511-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Authors and Contributors -- 1. Why Study the Bone Microstructure of Fossil Tetrapods? -- 2. The Biology of Bone -- 3. Selection of Specimens -- 4. Preparation and Sectioning of Specimens -- 5. Image Standardization in Paleohistology -- 6. Database Standardization -- 7. Skeletochronology -- 8. Analysis of Growth Rates -- 9. Evolution of Growth Rates and Their Implications -- 10. Research Applications and Integration -- LITERATURE CITED |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786270303321 |
| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2013 | ||
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The drunken monkey : why we drink and abuse alcohol / / Robert Dudley
| The drunken monkey : why we drink and abuse alcohol / / Robert Dudley |
| Autore | Dudley Robert <1961-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, [California] ; ; Los Angeles, California ; ; London, England : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (179 p.) |
| Disciplina | 394.1/3 |
| Soggetto topico |
Drinking of alcoholic beverages
Alcohol - Physiological effect Alcoholism Human evolution Primates - Evolution Human physiology Monkeys - Physiology |
| Soggetto non controllato |
addiction treatment
addiction alcohol abuse alcohol consumption alcohol related problems alcohol alcoholics alcoholism biological anthropology biology comparative biology drinking evolutionary biology evolutionary ecology evolutionary interpretation fermented fruits fruit eating health humans and alcohol interdisciplinary major public health issue medical impacts medicine physical anthropology primates public health social impacts substance abuse |
| ISBN | 0-520-95817-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Prologue -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Fruits of Fermentation -- 3. On the Inebriation of Elephants -- 4. Aping About in the Forest -- 5. A First-Rate Molecule -- 6. Alcoholics Aren't Anonymous -- 7. Winos in the Mist -- Postscript -- Sources and Recommended Reading -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790996203321 |
Dudley Robert <1961->
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| Berkeley, [California] ; ; Los Angeles, California ; ; London, England : , : University of California Press, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The drunken monkey : why we drink and abuse alcohol / / Robert Dudley
| The drunken monkey : why we drink and abuse alcohol / / Robert Dudley |
| Autore | Dudley Robert <1961-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, [California] ; ; Los Angeles, California ; ; London, England : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (179 p.) |
| Disciplina | 394.1/3 |
| Soggetto topico |
Drinking of alcoholic beverages
Alcohol - Physiological effect Alcoholism Human evolution Primates - Evolution Human physiology Monkeys - Physiology |
| Soggetto non controllato |
addiction treatment
addiction alcohol abuse alcohol consumption alcohol related problems alcohol alcoholics alcoholism biological anthropology biology comparative biology drinking evolutionary biology evolutionary ecology evolutionary interpretation fermented fruits fruit eating health humans and alcohol interdisciplinary major public health issue medical impacts medicine physical anthropology primates public health social impacts substance abuse |
| ISBN | 0-520-95817-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Prologue -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Fruits of Fermentation -- 3. On the Inebriation of Elephants -- 4. Aping About in the Forest -- 5. A First-Rate Molecule -- 6. Alcoholics Aren't Anonymous -- 7. Winos in the Mist -- Postscript -- Sources and Recommended Reading -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813646703321 |
Dudley Robert <1961->
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| Berkeley, [California] ; ; Los Angeles, California ; ; London, England : , : University of California Press, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The early Upper Paleolithic beyond Western Europe [[electronic resource] /] / edited by P. Jeffrey Brantingham, Steven L. Kuhn, and Kristopher W. Kerry
| The early Upper Paleolithic beyond Western Europe [[electronic resource] /] / edited by P. Jeffrey Brantingham, Steven L. Kuhn, and Kristopher W. Kerry |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (313 p.) |
| Disciplina | 939/.6 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BrantinghamP. Jeffrey <1970->
KuhnSteven L. <1956-> KerryKristopher W. <1970-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Paleolithic period - Europe, Eastern
Paleolithic period - Asia, Central Tools, Prehistoric - Europe, Eastern Tools, Prehistoric - Asia, Central |
| Soggetto non controllato |
adaptation
anthropology antiquities archaeology aurignacian upper paleolithic aurignacian biological anthropology blades caucasus central asia china danube dzudzuana eastern asia eastern europe evolution fossil record fossils georgia gobi desert human behavior interpleniglacial karasu koulichivka levant makarovo modern humans mongolia mousterian middle paleolithic nonfiction paleolithic prehistoric tools russia shuidonggou siberia ucagizh cave upper paleolithic wadi al hasa |
| ISBN |
9786612357169
0-520-93009-6 1-282-35716-6 1-59734-585-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- FIGURES AND TABLES -- PREFACE -- 1. On the Difficulty of the Middle-Upper Paleolithic Transitions -- 2. Early Upper Paleolithic Backed Blade Industries in Central and Eastern Europe -- 3. Continuities, Discontinuities, and Interactions in Early Upper Paleolithic Technologies: A View from the Middle Danube -- 4. Koulichivka and Its Place in the Middle-Upper Paleolithic Transition in Eastern Europe -- 5. Origins of the European Upper Paleolithic, Seen from Crimea: Simple Myth or Complex Reality? -- 6. The Beginning of the Upper Paleolithic on the Russian Plain -- 7. Emergence of the Levantine Upper Paleolithic: Evidence from the Wadi al-Hasa -- 8. New Perspectives on the Initial Upper Paleolithic: The View from Üçaǧizh Cave, Turkey -- 9. The Upper Paleolithic in Western Georgia -- 10. The Aurignacian in Asia -- 11. The Middle-Upper Paleolithic Interface in Former Soviet Central Asia -- 12. The Early Upper Paleolithic of Siberia -- 13. Origin of the Upper Paleolithic in Siberia: A Geoarchaeological Perspective -- 14. Initial Upper Paleolithic Blade Industries from the North-Central Gobi Desert, Mongolia -- 15. The Initial Upper Paleolithic at Shuidonggou, Northwestern China -- 16. The Early Upper Paleolithic and the Origins of Modern Human Behavior -- References -- Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780448603321 |
| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2004 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The fossil chronicles [[electronic resource] ] : how two controversial discoveries changed our view of human evolution / / Dean Falk
| The fossil chronicles [[electronic resource] ] : how two controversial discoveries changed our view of human evolution / / Dean Falk |
| Autore | Falk Dean |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (274 p.) |
| Disciplina | 599.93/8 |
| Soggetto topico |
Fossil hominids
Flores man Australopithecines Human remains (Archaeology) Human evolution - Philosophy Paleoanthropology |
| Soggetto non controllato |
african anthropology
ancient human species anthropology archeologia australopithecus africanus biological anthropology bones evolution brain development evolution and religion evolution extinct species first humans fossil discoveries historical africa historical skulls history of man history of science history hobbit hominins human brain evolution human evolution human fossils human history human relatives paleoanthropology paleontology physical anthropology books primates skeletons taung child |
| ISBN |
1-283-27819-7
9786613278197 0-520-94964-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- One. Of Paleopolitics and Missing Links -- Two. Taung: A Fossil to Rival Piltdown -- Three. Taung's Checkered Past -- Four. Sulcal Skirmishes -- Five. Once upon a Hobbit -- Six. Flo's Little Brain -- Seven. Sick Hobbits, Quarrelsome Scientists -- Eight. Whence Homo floresiensis? -- Nine. Bones to Pick -- Notes -- Glossary of Neuroanatomical Terms -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781322903321 |
Falk Dean
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Journey of a committed paleodemographer : Farewell to Jean-Pierre Bocquet-Appel / / Anna Degioanni, Estelle Herrscher, Stephan Naji
| Journey of a committed paleodemographer : Farewell to Jean-Pierre Bocquet-Appel / / Anna Degioanni, Estelle Herrscher, Stephan Naji |
| Autore | Berger Jean-François |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Aix-en-Provence, France, : Presses universitaires de Provence, 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (191 p.) |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BlagojevićTamara
CaussinusHenri CourgeauDaniel DarluPierre DegioanniAnna DemouleJean-Paul de BecdelièvreCamille DuboulozJérôme DutourOlivier FormosoBernard FrankenbergSusan R HerrscherEstelle HofmanováZuzana JovanovićJelena KonigsbergLyle W MoussaRichard NajiStephan PapageorgopoulouChristina PorčićMarko PumainDenise SéguyIsabelle StefanovićSofia XanthopoulouPanagiota ZafeirisKonstantinos ZisisAnastasios |
| Collana | Préhistoires de la Méditerranée |
| Soggetto topico |
Demography
Archaeology Paleodemography biological anthropology Neolithic Demographic Transition Demographic estimators Science history anthropologie biologique estimateurs démographiques transition démographique néolithique paléodémographie histoire des sciences |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Paleodemography
biological anthropology Neolithic Demographic Transition Demographic estimators Science history |
| ISBN | 979-1-03-200374-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910552972403321 |
Berger Jean-François
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| Aix-en-Provence, France, : Presses universitaires de Provence, 2021 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Why I am not a scientist : anthropology and modern knowledge / Jonathan Marks
| Why I am not a scientist : anthropology and modern knowledge / Jonathan Marks |
| Autore | Marks Jonathan (Jonathan M.), <1955-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (341 p.) |
| Disciplina | 301.01 |
| Soggetto topico |
Anthropology - Philosophy
Science - Philosophy Evolution (Biology) - Philosophy |
| Soggetto non controllato |
21st century anthropology
anthropology authority auto ethnography biological anthropology common sense creationism cultural power disarming humor evolution of science field of science history innovative life sciences modern culture modern knowledge modern scientific racism philosophy physical anthropology racism science as performance science as thought science studies scientific fraud scientific revolution scientists sociology |
| ISBN | 0-520-94330-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Science as a Culture and as a "Side" -- 2. The Scientific Revolution -- 3. Normative Science -- 4. Science as Practice -- 5. The Problem of Creationism -- 6. Bogus Science -- 7. Scientific Misconduct -- 8. The Rise and Fall of Colonial Science -- 9. Racial and Gendered Science -- 10. Nature/Culture -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779550903321 |
Marks Jonathan (Jonathan M.), <1955->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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