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" Mean genes : "
Terry Burnham and Jay Phelan.
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BL
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Record Number
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892261
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Main Entry
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Burnham, Terry.
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Title & Author
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Mean genes : : from sex to money to food, taming our primal instincts /\ Terry Burnham and Jay Phelan.
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Publication Statement
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Cambridge, Mass. :: Perseus Pub.,, ©2000.
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263 pages ;; 22 cm
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ISBN
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0738202304
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: 9780738202303
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Notes
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Includes index.
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Contents
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Introduction: Our toughest battles are with ourselves -- Thin wallets and fat bodies -- Constant cravings -- Romance and reproduction -- Family, friends, and foes -- Conclusion: Surviving desire.
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Abstract
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Explains the genetic role behind "modern" problems such as thrill-seeking, infidelity, eating disorders, and addiction.
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Genetic psychology.
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Self-help techniques.
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Self-management (Psychology)
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Biological Evolution.
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Genetics, Behavioral.
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Genetics, Medical.
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Genetic psychology.
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Self-help techniques.
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Self-management (Psychology)
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Evolutionary psychology.
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Instincten.
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Zelfhulptechnieken.
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Dewey Classification
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155.7
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LC Classification
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BF632.B87 2000
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NLM classification
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77.50bcl
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Added Entry
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Phelan, Jay.
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