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Department of anthropology, new mexico state university, las cruces, new mexico. In this landmark book of popular science, daniel e. How our stone age bodies struggle to stay healthy in. Evolution, health and disease ebook written by daniel lieberman. Through liebermans eyes, evolutionary history not only comes alive, it also becomes the means to understand, and ultimately influence, our bodys. Evolution, health and disease, lieberman traces these troubles back to their origins interview highlights on mismatch diseases. Evolution, health, and disease by daniel lieberman in this landmark book of popular science, daniel e. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. The story of the human body audiobook, by daniel e. He comprehensively explains how evolutionary forces have shaped the human species as we know it.
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