Fisher, Medawar, Hamilton and the evolution of aging

Genetics

Volumn 156, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 927-931

  Charlesworth, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGING; EVOLUTION; HUMAN; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; NATURAL SELECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SENESCENCE; THEORY;

AGING; ANIMALS; EVOLUTION; GENETICS; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; POPULATION GROWTH;

MARTES PENNANTI;

EID: 0033756222     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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