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The Quest for Food: A Natural History of Eating (Softcover Reprint of the Original 1st 2007)

✍️ Brussow, Harald
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🏛 Springer 📅 2016 📔 Paperback ISBN: 9781489977410

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Through a series of essays concerning human eating seen from the perspective of contemporary biology / medicine and recent research articles, the book explores the links between food and Man's cultural and physical evolution. Each chapter has an introduction summarizing the basic knowledge in the field, discusses the recent research results, and confirms or challenges the established concepts, which opens new aspects and leads to new questions. This book catalyzes discussion between scientists working on one side in food

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