How Humans Adapt: A Biocultural Odyssey

Author/Contributor(s):	Ortner, Donald J.
Publisher:	Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press
Date:	3/17/1983
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

How Humans Adapt collects the papers, commentaries, and discussions from the 1981 Smithsonian international symposium on human physical and cultural adaptations. Drawing on a variety of disciplines, How Humans Adapt sets out a complex picture of past human adaptations and speculates on how future adaptations may ensure the continued survival of the human race.