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... important genetic differences . Color blindness , for example , is a hereditary defect that afflicts human beings everywhere , but the incidence is higher among Europeans than among Africans . Shall it be inferred that this is a ...
... important genetic differences . Color blindness , for example , is a hereditary defect that afflicts human beings everywhere , but the incidence is higher among Europeans than among Africans . Shall it be inferred that this is a ...
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... important problem confronting the human species ( see p . 459 ) . The Spread of the Neolithic The enormous geographical distribution of Paleolithic core , flake , and blade tools demonstrates the powerful effects of cultural diffusion ...
... important problem confronting the human species ( see p . 459 ) . The Spread of the Neolithic The enormous geographical distribution of Paleolithic core , flake , and blade tools demonstrates the powerful effects of cultural diffusion ...
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... important contributions to the child's being . The male's semen is regarded as analogous to seed , and the woman's womb is analogous to the field in which the seed is planted . Blood , the most important life - sustaining and life ...
... important contributions to the child's being . The male's semen is regarded as analogous to seed , and the woman's womb is analogous to the field in which the seed is planted . Blood , the most important life - sustaining and life ...
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Biological Evolution | 7 |
FIGURES 11 Anthropologists at Work 289 | 8 |
Population Genetics | 13 |
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