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Author Kirk, R. L. (Robert Lewis)

Title Aboriginal man adapting : the human biology of Australian aborigines / R.L. Kirk
Published [Oxford] : Clarendon Press, 1981

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 W'PONDS  994.0049915 Kir  AVAILABLE
 W'PONDS  994.0049915 Kir  AVAILABLE
Description 229 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Series Research monographs on human population biology
Research monographs on human population biology.
Contents Includes indexes
Summary Prehistoric environment; arrival of humans; archaeological evidence; man-land relationships, population density estimates; hunting and gathering in different areas; racial origin and differentiation, genetic and linguistic evidence; child development, physical adaptation, mortality and morbidity; impact of change on health; new adaptive strategies
Analysis Australian aborigines Ecological aspects
Notes Includes indexes
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Event 1981
Subject Aboriginal Australians -- Anthropometry.
Aboriginal Australians -- Health and hygiene.
Human beings -- Effect of environment on -- Australia.
Human beings -- Australia -- Influence of environment
Nature -- Effect of human beings on -- Australia.
Adaptation, Physiological.
Anthropology, Cultural.
Ecology.
SUBJECT Australia. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001315
LC no. 80041152
ISBN 0198575327