Man and his future [papers and discussions of a conference sponsored by the Ciba Foundation]

The future of man: evolutionary aspects / Sir Julian Huxley -- Agricultural productivity in relation to population / Colin Clark -- Sophisticated diets and man's health / John F. Brock -- World resources -- Control of reproduction in mammals / Gregory Pincus -- The sex-ratio in human population...

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Körperschaften: Symposium on Man and His Future (VerfasserIn), Ciba Foundation (SchirmherrIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Wolstenholme, Gordon E. W. (HerausgeberIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: London Churchill 1963
Schriftenreihe:˜Aœ Ciba Foundation volume
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Zusammenfassung:The future of man: evolutionary aspects / Sir Julian Huxley -- Agricultural productivity in relation to population / Colin Clark -- Sophisticated diets and man's health / John F. Brock -- World resources -- Control of reproduction in mammals / Gregory Pincus -- The sex-ratio in human populations / Alan S. Parkes -- World population -- Growth and development of social groups / Carleton S. Coon -- Man's relationship to his environment / Artur Glikson -- Machines and societies / Donald M. MacKay -- Sociological aspects -- The promise of medical science / Albert Szent-Györgyi -- Future of infectious and malignant diseases / Hilary Koprowski -- Longevity of man and his tissues / Alex Comfort -- Health and disease -- Genetic progress by voluntarily conducted germinal choice / Hermann J. Muller -- Biological future of man / Joshua Lederberg -- Eugenics and genetics -- Potentialities in the control of behaviour / Hudson Hoagland -- Future of the mind / Brock Chisholm -- Future of the mind -- Biological possibilities for the human species in the next ten thousand years / J.B.S. Haldane -- Ethical considerations
Beschreibung:VI, 409 Seiten
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