How Humans Adapt: A Biocultural Odyssey(Smithsonian International Symposia Series)

Series: Smithsonian International Symposia Series

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.