The paleoanthropology and archaeology of big-game hunting protein, fat, or politics?
Since its inception, paleoanthropology has been closely wedded to the idea that big-game hunting by our hominin ancestors arose, first and foremost, as a means for acquiring energy and vital nutrients. This assumption has rarely been questioned, and seems intuitively obvious—meat is a nutrient-rich...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, New York :
Springer
2012.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. 2010. |
| Colección: | Interdisciplinary Contributions to Archaeology,
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009456226106719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- How Do We Reconstruct Hunting Patterns in the Past?
- Big-Game Hunting in Human Evolution: The Traditional View
- The Other Side of Protein
- Were Big-Game Hunters Targeting Fat?
- Protein and Pregnancy
- Other Problems with High-Protein Intakes
- Protein and Taste
- Protein and Breast Milk
- Fat in Infancy
- DHA and the Developing Brain
- Big-Game Hunting: Protein, Fat, or Politics?.
