Human body size and the laws of scaling physiological, performance, growth, longevity and ecological ramifications /

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Autor Corporativo: ebrary, Inc
Outros Autores: Samaras, Thomas T.
Formato: Recurso Eletrônico livro eletrônico
Idioma:inglês
Publicado em: Hauppauge, N.Y. : Nova Science Publishers, c2007.
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260 |a Hauppauge, N.Y. :  |b Nova Science Publishers,  |c c2007. 
300 |a x, 381 p. :  |b ill. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a Why the study of human size is important / Thomas Samaras -- Human scaling and the body mass index / Thomas Samaras -- Advantages of taller human height / Thomas Samaras -- Advantages of shorter human height / Thomas Samaras -- Body height and its relation to chronic disease and longevity / Thomas Samaras -- BMI and weight: their relation to diabetes, CVD, cancer and all-cause mortality / Thomas Samaras -- The obesity epidemic, birthweight, rapid growth and superior nutrition / Thomas Samaras -- Long-lived mutant, gene knockout and transgenic mice / Andrzej Bartke -- The evolutionary ecology of body size with special reference to allometry and survivorship / C. David Rollo -- Overview of research on giant transgenic mice with emphasis on the brain and aging / C. David Rollo -- Speculations on the evolutionary ecology of Homo sapiens with special reference to body size, allometry and survivorship / C. David Rollo -- Birthweight, height, brain size and intellectual ability / Thomas Samaras -- Impact of body size on resources, pollution, the environment and economics / Thomas Samaras -- Final remarks on human size, scaling and ecological implications / Thomas Samaras. 
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