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Science 3 August 2001:
Vol. 293. no. 5531, pp. 809 - 810
DOI: 10.1126/science.1062184
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Books

HUMAN BIOLOGY:
Evolution and Our Reproductive Physiology

A review by Hillard S. Kaplan

On Fertile Ground A Natural History of Human Reproduction
Peter Ellison
Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA, 2001. 368 pp. $27.95. ISBN 0-674-00463-9.

Ellison explores human reproduction from the perspectives of anthropology, ecology, and evolutionary biology. His discussion ranges from the experiences of subsistence farmers in African rain forests to developments in modern fertility clinics.
The author is in the Department of Anthropology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131, USA. E-mail: hkaplan{at}unm.edu

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