Human adaptations to meat eating

Human Evolution

Volumn 13, Issue 3-4, 1998, Pages 229-234

  Henneberg, M ^a   Sarafis, V ^b   Mathers, K ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Australopithecinae; Hominids; Parasites; Tacniods

Indexed keywords

HEME;

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL TISSUE; CARNIVORE; COMPARATIVE ANATOMY; EATING; HOST; HUMAN; INTESTINE; IRON ABSORPTION; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TAENIA SAGINATA; TAENIA SOLIUM;

ANIMALIA; AUSTRALOPITHECINAE; HOMINIDAE; HOMO SAPIENS; MAMMALIA; TAENIA SAGINATA; TAENIA SOLIUM;

EID: 0032323366     PISSN: 03939375     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02436507     Document Type: Review

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