The Impact Of Civilization On The Biology Of Man: Papers From A Symposium Held on 11-12 September 1968 At Canberra, Sponsored By The Australian Academy Of Science

The Impact Of Civilization On The Biology Of Man: Papers From A Symposium Held on 11-12 September 1968 At Canberra, Sponsored By The Australian Academy Of Science

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Author: S.V. Boyden

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The Impact Of Civilization On The Biology Of Man: Papers From A Symposium Held on 11-12 September 1968 At Canberra, Sponsored By The Australian Academy Of Science is a book edited by S.V. Boyden. The impact of civilisation on the biology of man, evidenced by the effects of diet, crowding, noise, the changing nature of disease, and the stress of modern living, was the subiect of critical examination by distinguished scientists at a symposium sponsored by the Australian Academy of Science in 1968. The papers and discussions of that symposium, assembled by Dr Boyden, form this volume. This book is concerned with important aspects of the biology of civilisation. It is certain to make a significant contribution to an understanding of the contemporary human situation and the challenge of our environment. Published by Australian National University Press.
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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Photo is of the actual book - please note wear and tear. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.

Author: S.V. Boyden

Format: Hardback

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The Impact Of Civilization On The Biology Of Man: Papers From A Symposium Held on 11-12 September 1968 At Canberra, Sponsored By The Australian Academy Of Science is a book edited by S.V. Boyden. The impact of civilisation on the biology of man, evidenced by the effects of diet, crowding, noise, the changing nature of disease, and the stress of modern living, was the subiect of critical examination by distinguished scientists at a symposium sponsored by the Australian Academy of Science in 1968. The papers and discussions of that symposium, assembled by Dr Boyden, form this volume. This book is concerned with important aspects of the biology of civilisation. It is certain to make a significant contribution to an understanding of the contemporary human situation and the challenge of our environment. Published by Australian National University Press.