Antiquity of postreproductive life: Are there modern impacts on hunter-gatherer postreproductive life spans?

American Journal of Human Biology

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 184-205

  Blurton Jones, Nicholas G ^a   Hawkes, Kristen ^b   O'Connell, James F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; BRAIN WEIGHT; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; FEMALE FERTILITY; HUMAN; INFANT; LIFE EXPECTANCY; LIFE HISTORY; LIFESPAN; LONGEVITY; MALE; MORTALITY; PHENOTYPE; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SENESCENCE;

AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; AGED; ANTHROPOLOGY, CULTURAL; BOTSWANA; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; CULTURAL EVOLUTION; FEMALE; FERTILITY; HUMANS; INDIANS, SOUTH AMERICAN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MALE; MENOPAUSE; MIDDLE AGED; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NAMIBIA; PARAGUAY; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TANZANIA;

EID: 0036123623     PISSN: 10420533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.10038     Document Type: Article

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