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1 online resource (400 pages) |
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Online access: National Academy of Sciences National Academies Press
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Online access: NCBI NCBI Bookshelf
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FrontMatter -- Acknowledgment of Reviewers -- Contributors -- Contents -- 1 Sociality, Hierarchy, Health: Comparative Biodemography -- Maxine Weinstein, Hillard Kaplan, and Meredith A. Lane -- 2 Alleles, Mortality Schedules, and the Evolutionary Theory of Senescence -- Kenneth W. Wachter -- 3 Genes Revisited: The Biodemography of Social Environmental Variation Through a Functional Genomics Lens -- Jenny Tung -- 4 The Long Reach of History: Intergenerational and Transgenerational Pathways to Plasticity in Human Longevity -- Christopher W. Kuzawa and Dan T.A. Eisenberg |
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5 Genomic and Evolutionary Challenges for Biodemography -- Kenneth M. Weiss6 Evolutionary Perspectives on the Links Between Close Social Bonds, Health, and Fitness -- Joan B. Silk -- 7 Pathways of Survival and Social Structure During Human Transitions from the Darwinian World -- Caleb Finch and Burton Singer -- 8 Social and Economic Underpinnings of Human Biodemography -- Paul L. Hooper, Michael Gurven, and Hillard Kaplan |
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9 Work to Live and Live to Work: Productivity, Transfers, and Psychological Well-Being in Adulthood and Old Age -- Jonathan Stieglitz, Adrian V. Jaeggi, Aaron D. Blackwell, Benjamin C. Trumble, Michael Gurven, and Hillard Kaplan10 Intergenerational Transfers, Social Arrangements, Life Histories, and the Elderly -- Ronald Lee -- 11 Stress and Metabolic Disease -- Karen K. Ryan -- 12 Hierarchy and Connectedness as Determinants of Health and Longevity in Social Insects -- Brian Johnson and James R. Carey |
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""13 Biodemography of Ectothermic Tetrapods Provides Insights into the Evolution and Plasticity of Mortality Patterns -- David A.W. Miller, Fredric J. Janzen, Gary M. Fellers, Patrick M. Kleeman, and Anne M. Bronikowski""""14 A Comparative Perspective on Reproductive Aging, Reproductive Cessation, Post-Reproductive Life, and Social Behavior -- Peter T. Ellison and Mary Ann Ottinger"" |
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""15 The Male-Female Health-Survival Paradox: A Comparative Perspective on Sex Differences in Aging and Mortality -- Susan C. Alberts, Elizabeth A. Archie, Laurence R. Gesquiere, Jeanne Altmann, James W. Vaupel, and Kaare Christensen""""16 Of Baboons and Men: Social Circumstances, Biology, and the Social Gradient in Health -- Michael G. Marmot and Robert Sapolsky"" |
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English |
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Print version record |
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Social behavior in animals -- Research
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Animal behavior -- Research
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Evolution (Biology)
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Animal populations.
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Demography.
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Longevity.
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demography.
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Animal behavior -- Research
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Animal populations
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Demography
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Evolution (Biology)
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Longevity
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Electronic book
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Education, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and
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Population, Committee on
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| ISBN |
9780309306621 |
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0309306620 |
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0309306612 |
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9780309306614 |
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