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Grandmothering, menopause, and the evolution of human life histories
Long postmenopausal lifespans distinguish humans from all other primates. This pattern may have evolved with mother–child food sharing, a practice that allowed aging females to enhance their daughters’ fertility, thereby increasing selection against senescence. Combined with Charnov’s dimensionless...
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| Formato: | Artigo |
| Idioma: | Inglês |
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The National Academy of Sciences
1998
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| Acceso en liña: | https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC18762/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9448332 |
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